Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202692018 - Employee Partially Amputates Fingers on Packing Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 202692018 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 09/19/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316701820	10/10/2013	7361	561310	Full Steam Staffing, Llc

Abstract: On September 19, 2013, Employee #1 was operating a MultiVac packaging machine (Model Number R230). The machine became jammed with film. Employee #1 did not power down or lockout the machine to correct the jam. As she reached into the machine, its moving parts caught and partially amputated the middle and ring fingers of her right hand. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where she received treatment and was then released from the hospital.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, MACHINE--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316701820			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Packaging and filling machine operators

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