Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93434.015 - Employee's middle and ring finger are caught in equipment

Accident Summary Nr: 93434.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 02/08/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1211931.015	02/24/2017		336360	Janesville Acoustics

Abstract: At 10:30 p.m. on February 8, 2017, an employee was opening a fiber line 31 double picker machine to remove a jam. As the employee reached his right hand into the drum of the machine, it was caught by the teeth of the drum, which was still spinning despite the employee locking out the equipment. The employee sustained the amputation of his middle and ring fingers, just below nail, on his right hand.

Keywords: Air Pressure, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Jammed, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1211931.015	33	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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