Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111416.015 - Employee catches fingers in tire beading machine and amputat

Accident Summary Nr: 111416.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 05/31/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1322709.015	06/14/2018		336413	Ace Clearwater Enterprises

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on May 31, 2018, an employee was operating a Tube Bending Machine, Model# 107-5D-54, Serial# 2266, which is located in the Tube Bending Department. The employee was making a 90 degree bend on a stainless steel pipe that was approximately 8 inches long and 1.25 inch in diameter. The employee was holding the pipe with her left hand and her right hand operated the switch button on the movable pedestal. The employee trapped her left hand's fingers in the machine's point of operation and amputated several fingertips. The employee was transported to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center here she was admitted for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Crushed, Finger, Tire Bead

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1322709.015	44	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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