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Accident: 105212.015 - Employee Sustains Partial Amputation From Roll Of Film

Accident: 105212.015 -- Report ID: 0112300 -- Event Date: 05/01/2018
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1313323.01505/03/2018Ashland, Llc
At 7:45 a.m. on May 1, 2018, an employee was attempting to reposition a roll of film in order to properly feed a coating machine. The employee lifted one side o f the spindle using a lifting platform and was attempting to break the roll free from the end-lock on the other side. When the roll broke free from the end-loc k, it sprang to the other side where the employee was holding the spindle near t he end-lock. The roll crushed the employee's finger against the end-lock, result ing in a partial amputation and fracture to the right thumb.
Keywords: amputated, amputation, caught between, finger, spindle
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1313323.015 62 M Non Hospitalized injury Machine operators, not specified

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