Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 107719.015 - Employee amputates finger while troubleshooting conveyor bel

Accident Summary Nr: 107719.015 -- Report ID: 1032500 -- Event Date: 07/08/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1333376.015	07/24/2018		311313	Flsmidth Sioux City

Abstract: At 11:00 p.m. on July 8, 2018, an employee was troubleshooting a conveyor belt that was hanging up when running. The employee moved the belt backwards and felt pressure on it before trapping his finger between the belt and pulley, amputating it from the third knuckle up. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Maintenance, Pulley

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1333376.015	32	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters

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