Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 96809.015 - Employee injures hand while removing jam from press machine

Accident Summary Nr: 96809.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 06/05/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1238783.015	06/07/2017		321214	Heartland Wood Products, Inc

Abstract: At 9:45 a.m. on June 5, 2017, an employee was feeding wood pieces into a press machine when it became jammed. While clearing the jam, the employee placed his right hand at the point of operation. The machine cycled, crushing his hand and amputating two of his fingers.

Keywords: Amputation, Crushed, Finger, Hand, Lockout/Tagout, Press Operator

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1238783.015	25	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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