Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 109548.015 - Employee amputates fingertip after removing guard from wire
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1328207.015 | 07/09/2018 | 334515 | Tesla, Inc. |
Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on July 10, 2018, an employee was trying to determine the compatibility of a lower guard for a pair of pneumatic wire cutters. The employee removed the top guard from a pair of Simonds wire cutters, Model PTX-938, due to it not being compatible with the newly designed lower guard. The employee operated the cutters and amputated his right hand's middle fingertip. The employee was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1328207.015 | 21 | M | Hospitalized injury | Engineering technicians, n.e.c. |
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