Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170180475 - Employee's toe injured when struck by paper reel

Accident Summary Nr: 170180475 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 06/16/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112157961	06/20/1991	2631	0	Newark Pacific Paper Board Corp

Abstract: On June 16, 1991, Employee #1, of the Newark Pacific Paperboard Corporation, was working on a Tilangston rewinder. He was talking to coworkers when the hydraulic loader table with a paper reel came down and smashed his left toe. He was wearing safety shoes and the steel toe bent inside the shoe, partially amputating his toe. Employee #1 was admitted to White Memorial Hospital for 3 days and then treated as an outpatient. The employer was advised to oversee employees' job performance to eliminate any carelessness and unsafe acts in the future.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, PAPER ROLL, HYDRAULIC TABLE, STRUCK BY, TOE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112157961			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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