Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 101032.015 - Employee is attempting to free a stuck alignment coupler and

Accident Summary Nr: 101032.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 10/04/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1276615.015	11/27/2017		336390	Kautex Inc

Abstract: At 9:00 p.m. on October 4, 2017, an employee was trying to free a stuck alignment coupler. The employee did not release the stored air pressure and, when he moved the coupler, it sprang forward and crushed the employee's finger between the two halves of the coupler. The employee's finger suffered nerve and tendon damage and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Crushed, Finger, Struck By, Tendon

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1276615.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury

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