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Accident Summary Nr: 99852.015 - Employee's finger is amputated while adjusting molding machi

Accident Summary Nr: 99852.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 10/07/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1270400.015	10/16/2017		326121	C.K.S. Packaging, Inc

Abstract: At 1:30 p.m. on October 7, 2017, an employee was making an adjustment at the top of a molding machine. As his right hand was located around the back of the machine's die head, the mold closed. The employee's right pinky finger became caught in the closed mold, which resulted in the amputation of its tip.

Keywords: Amputation, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Molding Machine

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1270400.015	27	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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