Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102128.015 - Employee's fingertip is amputated when caught in power press

Accident Summary Nr: 102128.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 01/03/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1287216.015	01/11/2018		332119	Knowlton Manufacturing Co., Inc.

Abstract: At 11:15 a.m. on January 3, 2018, an employee was operating a mechanical power press and the chain for the brake monitoring system fell off of the sprocket. The employee reached into the machine's sprocket and caught his finger between the dies as it completed its cycle. His fingertip was amputated, which he was hospitalized and received treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Chain, Finger, Mechanical Power Press, Sprocket

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1287216.015	24	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Not Applicable

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