Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 107966.015 - Employee amputates thumb while cleaning running lathe shaft

Accident Summary Nr: 107966.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 07/24/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1335645.015	08/03/2018		312112	Nestle Waters North America Inc

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on July 24, 2018, an employee was cleaning a rotating metal shaft set in a horizontal lathe and had his gloved right hand pulled against the shaft, amputating his thumb. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Cleaning, Finger, Glove, Hand, Lathe, Shaft, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1335645.015	48	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinists

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