Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 109737.015 - Employee amputates finger when struck by lathe

Accident Summary Nr: 109737.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 08/20/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1350994.015	10/03/2018		332710	The Adams Company

Abstract: At 3:10 a.m. on August 20, 2018, an employee was removing machinist dye from the part shaft using a solvent rag while the part was clamped into the jaws of an engine lathe and turning. The employee amputated his left hand's ring finger when the solvent rag was caught on the rotating part and pulled his hand into the work piece. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Finger, Lathe

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1350994.015	59	F	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinists

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