Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111311.015 - Employee amputates thumb when caught between sheet metal and

Accident Summary Nr: 111311.015 -- Report ID: 0521100 -- Event Date: 11/26/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1362396.015	11/28/2018		333999	Tyco Fire Products, Lp

Abstract: On November 26, 2018, an employee was handling a jammed piece of sheet metal and did not remove the metal push block. The employee caught his left hand's thumb between the push block and sheet metal piece, amputating it. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Finger, Jammed, Sheet Metal, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1362396.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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