Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 777334 - Employee's finger crushed in pump

Accident Summary Nr: 777334 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 03/06/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105631477	03/10/1992	2038	0	Wilson Products Co

Abstract: Employee #1, of Wilson Products, was dismantling a pump in the salad area of the operation when the plunger jammed. In an effort to dislodge the plunger, Employee #1 reconnected the source of power, compressed air, but was unaware that he had placed his hand in the path of the plunger. At this point his hand was drawn into the pump, and his middle finger was smashed.

Keywords: DISMANTLING, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, PUMP, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105631477			Hospitalized injury	Other	Janitors and cleaners

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