Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 1001627 - Employee's fingertip amputated in chain and sprocket

Accident Summary Nr: 1001627 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 09/21/1987
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
104266374	09/21/1987	2015	0	Louis Rich Co.

Abstract: Employee #1, a maintenance worker, was adjusting a production machine. He had removed the machine's guard to access the trouble area when his fingertip became caught in a chain and sprocket drive and was amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: CHAIN, MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, SPROCKET, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104266374			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Not specified mechanics and repairers

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