Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201051778 - Employee%92s Fingertip Was Amputated When Finger Was Caught
Accident: 201051778 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 09/08/1998 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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126175439 | 10/15/1998 | 2011 | Clougherty Packing Llc Dba / Farmer John | ||||
On September 8, 1998, Employee #1 was cleaning a jam in the restrainer belt without turning the power off. He took off the belt cover and tried to reverse the belt by hand. His right index finger was caught in the belt and he sustained partial amputation on the tip of his finger. Employee #1 was taken to the Western Hand Center in Downey, California, where he was treated. | |||||||
Keywords:
amputated, cover, food preparation, belt, finger, cleaning, caught by, lockout, restraining device
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 126175439 | Fatality | Amputation | Supervisors, food preparation & service occupation |