Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102643.015 - Employee's thumb is amputated while operating drill press

Accident Summary Nr: 102643.015 -- Report ID: 0522000 -- Event Date: 01/18/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1291354.015	01/31/2018		332312	Ripley Metalworks, Ltd.

Abstract: On January 18, 2018 at 8:00 p.m., an employee was operating a drill press and attempted to sweep up metal filings when their glove was pulled into the press resulting in an amputation of a thumb.

Keywords: Amputation, Drill Press, Glove, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1291354.015	48	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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