Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 145653.015 - Employee amputates finger while using printing press

Accident Summary Nr: 145653.015 -- Report ID: 0524700 -- Event Date: 04/04/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1591331.015	04/22/2022		323111	Joshua Enterprises Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 10:15 a.m. on April 4, 2022, an employee was operating the Allied Gear Flexomaster 1B 7 inch 3 color Printing Press. The employee attempted to remove debris from the ceramic anilox roller while the Flexomaster was in operation when the right index finger was caught in the ingoing nip point between the anilox roller and the printer cylinder of print station #2. The employee received partial amputation of the right index finger and was hospitalized to treat these injuries.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Nip Point, Printing Press

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1591331.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury		Pressing machine operators

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