Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 112686.015 - Employee pinches fingertip when caught by nailgun, later req

Accident Summary Nr: 112686.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 11/21/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1371968.015	01/15/2019		321911	Pella Corporation

Abstract: On November 21, 2018, an employee was troubleshooting a malfunctioning S3 Head/Sill Nailer and was waiting for it to complete its homing cycle. The employee went to remove a piece of window material and pinched his left hand's ring fingertip with the nailer, later amputating it. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Fingertip, Nail gun, Pinched

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1371968.015	44	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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