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MACHINERY

220080910010 · 03/20/2008 · Nestle Purina PetCare Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nestle S A
Operator
Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Mine
4406882

Narrative

Employee was cleaning the photo eye lens in the pail stop section of Line #1. The stop air cylinder extended and as it retracted, the employee's left ring finger was pinched and lacerated. The laceration required 4 stitches for closure. The air cylinder isolation valve was not locked out prior to the cleaning process.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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