Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 98310.015 - Employee's toe is amputated by baler

Accident Summary Nr: 98310.015 -- Report ID: 0830500 -- Event Date: 08/14/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1256387.015	08/18/2017		331312	Parallel Products Of Colorado, Llc

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on August 14, 2017, an employee was applying grease to an auger by stepping on top of a baler and the employee's right foot was caught by the baler ejector chain hook before being pulled into the baler when it energized. The employee suffered the amputation of his big toe from his right foot and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Auger, Baler, Caught By, Caught In, Chain, Crushing

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1256387.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Industrial machinery repairers

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