Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102252.015 - Employee's fingertip is amputated when caught in belt of gri

Accident Summary Nr: 102252.015 -- Report ID: 0213400 -- Event Date: 07/26/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1253974.015	08/07/2017		332211	Idl Techni Edge Llc

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on July 26, 2017, Employee #1 was working on a transmission that was leaking oil. The employee changed the breather plug to a smaller one, and turned on the motor to see if it was getting hot. His gloved hand was pulled into the belt of the grinder, causing an amputation of the left pointer finger tip. The employee was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Belt, Caught In, Finger, Glove, Grinder, PPE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1253974.015	53	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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