Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102162.015 - Employee's finger is partially amputated when caught by mach

Accident Summary Nr: 102162.015 -- Report ID: 0524500 -- Event Date: 01/04/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1287465.015	01/11/2018		326220	Gates Corporation

Abstract: At 10:18 a.m. on January 4, 2018, an employee was troubleshooting the pneumatic piston of a coiler machine. As the employee pointed at the damaged part, the machine cycled its piston and the employee's right middle finger became caught in the machine. The finger was amputated just below its first joint, which the employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Finger, Piston

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1287465.015	43	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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