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Accident Summary Nr: 102821.015 - Employee's thumb tip is amputated while operating grinding m

Accident Summary Nr: 102821.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 01/29/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1292825.015	02/05/2018		337110	Wellborn Cabinet, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:45 a.m. on January 29, 2018, Employee #1 was grinding a piece of metal. As he continued grinding, the orbital sander disc pulled the material down to the work table surface, causing his right thumb tip to be projected into the 2500 rpm spinning disc.

Keywords: Amputated, Grinder, Sanding Machine, Struck Against, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1292825.015	43	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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