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Accident: 171043755 - Employee'S Finger Amputated In Overhead Conveyor Roller

Accident: 171043755 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 10/13/1995
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
11539619411/02/19950723Price Cold Storage & Packing Co Inc
At 2:00 p.m. on October 13, 1995, Employee #1 was using a 2 by 4 to push pears through the wash line when his hair apparently became caught in an overhead roller on a bin conveyor. He grabbed his hair and the roller with his hand, on which he was wearing a rubber glove. The glove became caught and his hand was wrapped around the roller, amputating his finger.
Keywords: clearance, amputated, hair, agriculture, finger, glove, caught by, roller--mach/part, conveyor, hand
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 115396194 Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported

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