Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 106096.015 - Employee's finger is caught in machine and amputated

Accident Summary Nr: 106096.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 12/22/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1285439.015	12/28/2017		238110	Sierra Building Products Inc.

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on December 22, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction materials supplier, was operating a Rekers DC Dry Side Machine, Board Conveyor Identification Number 195662. His right hand was pulled into the pinch points of the pulley and belt of the conveyor, and his middle finger was amputated. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was treated for the amputation and released the same day.

Keywords: Amputation, Belt Conveyor, Caught In, Construction, Finger, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Pulley

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1285439.015	29	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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