Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141038.015 - Employee partially amputates finger during carpet roller ope

Accident Summary Nr: 141038.015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 08/12/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1548849.015	08/20/2021		314110	Aladdin Manufacturing Corporation

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on August 12, 2021, Employee #1, an Orr Operator, was operating Orr Carpet Roller Number 2 while being supervised at the carpet roller station. Employee #1, who was new to the station, was inserting a small carpet into the spindle for plastic wrapping. While adjusting the carpet with her right hand, the supervisor inadvertently actuated the spindle, leading to the partial amputation of Employee #1's right hand's middle finger. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Carpet, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Lockout/Tagout, Partial Amputation, Point Of Operation, Tagout

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1548849.015	45	F	Hospitalized injury		Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c.

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