Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 689158 - Employees fingers amputated by sausage packing machine.

Accident Summary Nr: 689158 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 03/01/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
14912950	03/07/1985	2013	0	North Country Meats Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was working on a Multivac R7000 sausage packing machine when she inadvertently reached under a modified point of operation guard. The machine cycled and the packaging dies closed on her right hand, amputating three of her fingers to the first joint.

Keywords: DIE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, POINT OF OPERATION, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14912950			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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