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Accident Summary Nr: 92770.015 - Employee catches fingers in nip point of paint machine and a
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1207536.015 | 01/30/2017 | 321918 | Mullican Flooring Lp |
Abstract: At 2:00 a.m. on January 24, 2017, an employee was cleaning the paint machine and noticed that paint was dripping from the doctor blade onto a turning roller. The employee raised the guard which enclosed the turning rollers and attempted to wipe the paint from the blade using a rag. The rag became caught in the ingoing nip point of the rollers and pulled the employees hand into the nip point. The employee amputated the index, middle, and ring ringers from their hand. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1207536.015 | 41 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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