Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94232.015 - Employee catches finger in valve and amputates fingertip

Accident Summary Nr: 94232.015 -- Report ID: 0355111 -- Event Date: 03/27/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1220416.015	03/28/2017		311941	San-J International, Inc

Abstract: At 4:30 a.m. on March 27, 2017, an employee was cleaning a valve on a filler. The employee stuck their finger into the valve to clean it. The employee released the button used to keep the valve open and it closed, amputating the right index fingertip.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Valve

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1220416.015	51	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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