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Accident: 114662.015 - Employee'S Ring Finger Is Crushed While Removing Roller On P

Accident: 114662.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 03/16/2019
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1386897.01503/21/2019Westrock Company Of Texas
At 12:30 a.m. on March 16, 2019, Employee # 1 was assisting a coworker, a maintenance employee, in removing a roller on the Fischer & Krecke Web Press machine. The roller frame moved up and caught Employee # 1's ring finger between the stopper block and the roller frame. Employee #1's ring finger was crushed in the incident. Employee # 1's right ring finger was surgically amputated. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: press, amputated, crushed, hand, amputation, finger, caught between, roller--mach/part, caught in
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1386897.015 31 M Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Machine operators, not specified

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