Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 829069 - EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS AMPUTATED IN GUILLOTINE CUTTER

Accident Summary Nr: 829069 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 04/25/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104212204	04/25/1988	2499	0	Burlington Basket Company Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1 WAS REMOVING PIECES OF VENEER FROM THE BACK SIDE OF A GUILLOTINE CUTTER MACHINE. HE PUSHED THE GUARD OUT OF THE WAY AND REACHED INTO THE POINT OF OPERATION OF THE BLADE. THE BLADE CAME DOWN AND AMPUTATED HIS FINGERS.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, LOCKOUT, GUILLOTINE SHEAR, POINT OF OPERATION, BLADE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104212204			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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