Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 112582.015 - Employee amputates fingertip when caught between jack handle

Accident Summary Nr: 112582.015 -- Report ID: 0830600 -- Event Date: 01/02/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1371255.015	01/09/2019		333220	Entegris, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:30 p.m. on January 2, 2019, an employee was lowering a jack and pushed the jack handle down while it was moving. The employee caught his left hand's ring finger on the underside of the jack's handle and pinched the tip of it, amputating it from his finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Concrete Slab, Finger, Fingertip, Jack, Nip Point

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1371255.015	56	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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