Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170897607 - Employee's hand injured in chocolate mold machine

Accident Summary Nr: 170897607 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 10/25/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126130426	03/11/1998	5149	0	Very Special Chocolates

Abstract: On October 15, 1997, Employee #1, age 18, of Very Special Chocolates, Inc., was operating a Awema LA196 liquor depositor. She was removing a chocolate mold from the point of operation when she suffered a puncture wound and compound fracture of her left hand. The point of operation was not guarded.

Keywords: FRACTURE, MOLDING MACHINE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND, UNGUARDED, PUNCTURE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126130426			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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