Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 893370 - Employee's arm amputated in baler

Accident Summary Nr: 893370 -- Report ID: 0355114 -- Event Date: 07/15/1988
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105705669	07/18/1988	2679	0	Cellin Manufacturing Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 had his arm in a baler machine while he was cleaning it. The machine was not locked out. A limit switch was bumped and the machine's ram went up, caught the employee at the shoulder, and amputated his arm.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SHOULDER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, BALER, ARM, RAM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105705669			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Compressing and compacting machine operators

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