Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119520534 - Wendell Textiles, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Wendell Textiles, Inc.
8803 Kelso Drive
Baltimore, MD 21221
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2396
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/23/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/14/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 902197540 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was cutting material on a Seybold shear, serial #3624. The material was rolling up and the employee used his hands to hold it down until it was clamped. His foot pushed down the bar activating the clamp. His left hand was subsequently caught between the clamp and the material. He yanked it out, severing the ring and middle fingertips of the left hand.
Keywords: SEVERED, SHEAR, FINGER, WORK RULES, FOOT CONTROL, CAUGHT BETWEEN, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119520534 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Textile cutting machine operators |
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