Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 689224 - HAND AMPUTATED BY UNGUARDED ROTATING SHAFT

Accident Summary Nr: 689224 -- Report ID: 0552700 -- Event Date: 03/19/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104527577	03/20/1987	2493	0	Cellu-Tech, Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ATTEMPTING TO SCRIBE AN IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ONTO A CELLULOSE DRYER. AN UNGUARDED SHAFT END WITH A PROTRUDING SET SCREW CAUGHT HIS HAND AND TWISTED IT OFF.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, ROTATING SHAFT, ENTANGLED, HAND, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104527577			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Furnace, kiln and oven operators

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