Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201792108 - Employee's hand crushed when caught between rolls

Accident Summary Nr: 201792108 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 03/04/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126128495	03/09/1999	3429	0	Darnell-Rose

Abstract: At approximately 6:30 a.m. on March 4, 1999, Employee #1 was working on a Calender Roll #16 (Valley Vertical 3-Roll Calender, serial number 2828). Employee #1 was trying to feed a rubber sheet to the Calender Roll and could not feed it the first time. As he tried to feed the rubber sheet again, his left hand became caught between the rolls and was crushed. The employee was hospitalized where his hand was later amputated. The employer manufactures wheels and casters.

Keywords: WHEEL, AMPUTATED, CASTER, MACHINIST, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, HAND, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126128495			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Rolling machine operators

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