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Accident: 201498615 - Employee Amputates Finger Tip In Crate Washer

Accident: 201498615 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 02/04/2014
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
31672735303/18/20140761Monarch Valley Farming, Inc
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on February 4, 2014, Employee #1, of Monarch Valley Farming, Inc., was operating a crate washer. The employee was running empty table grape crates through a crate washer. As he was lifting washed crates from the end of the crate washing line, his right fifth digit was caught between a chain link and the metal frame of the crate washer. Employee #1 was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was treated for an amputation of his finger-tip.
Keywords: chain, amputated, crate, finger, machine operator, caught between, washing machine
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 316727353 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Laborers, except construction

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