Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201504164 - Employee amputates fingere when caught in a printing press

Accident Summary Nr: 201504164 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 06/18/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301137113	07/15/2003	2752	323110	Golden Gate Litho, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 3:00 p.m. on June 18, 2003, Employee #1 was working at the roller-washing operation on a Heidelberg offset printing press, Serial Number R509216. Employee #1's left hand was pulled into the pinch point of the in-running rollers and his index finger was amputated to the first joint. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: PRINTING PRESS, AMPUTATED, PRINTING, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PRESS

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301137113			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous printing machine operators

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