Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 138588.015 - Employee amputates finger in rollers

Accident Summary Nr: 138588.015 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 05/27/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1534579.015	06/04/2021		322299	Unique Industries, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:45 a.m. on May 27, 2021, an employee, a napkin operator, was manually refeeding tissue into the napkin press and folder machine. The employee jogged the machine, unaware that her left hand was located near the pinch point between two rollers. The employee's finger was pulled into the machine's rollers and she suffered a partial amputation of her left index finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Actuated, Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Machine operator, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pulled In, Roller--Mach/Part

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1534579.015	26	F	Hospitalized injury		Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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