Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132183.015 - Employee's finger is amputated by blade while clearing baggi

Accident Summary Nr: 132183.015 -- Report ID: 0627100 -- Event Date: 12/28/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1508850.015	01/06/2021		311615	Simmons Foods, Inc

Abstract: At 7:50 a.m. on December 28, 2020, an employee was performing routine work duties with a bagging machine, which operates mostly through automation. A bag became caught in the machine, and instead of powering it down, the employee attempted to free the bag manually. While reaching under the machine, where the blade is housed, the employee's left index finger was amputated. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Automatic Machine, Bagging, Blade, Caught In, Finger, Hospital, Jammed

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1508850.015	24	M	Hospitalized injury		Technicians, n.e.c.

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