Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 104420.015 - Employee catches finger in chain and sprocket on Stack Tripp

Accident Summary Nr: 104420.015 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 03/27/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1306348.015	04/03/2018		321920	Buckeye Diamond Logistics, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:45 a.m. on March 27, 2018, an employee was troubleshooting the carriage on the PRS Stack Tipper machine and grabbed a chain to wiggle it. A coworker bumped into a switch and the carriage on the machine started to run, catching the employee's right index finger in the chain and sprocket. The employee amputated his right index finger at the first joint and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Chain, Finger, Sprocket

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1306348.015	35	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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