Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 1001585 - EMPLOYEE'S FINGERS AMPUTATED BY MACHINE DURING CHANNEL BEND

Accident Summary Nr: 1001585 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 03/31/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101940856	03/31/1987	3523	0	Vittetoe Slat Flooring Inc.

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1, A MACHINE OPERATOR, WAS BENDING CHANNELS 1 1/16 INCH ON EACH SIDE. HIS FINGERS CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE MACHINE AND STOCK DURING THE THE LAST BENDING OPERATION. THE TIPS OF 2 FINGERS WERE AMPUTATED.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, BENDING MACHINE, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101940856			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machinists

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