Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 112800.015 - Employee amputates fingertip in spindle cradle

Accident Summary Nr: 112800.015 -- Report ID: 0213400 -- Event Date: 12/14/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1372676.015	12/14/2018		326113	All American Poly Corporation

Abstract: At 4:40 a.m. on December 14, 2018, an employee was preparing to change out a full spool on a winder. The employee activated an air pressure release button at the end of the spindle when the spool rolled and the worker's fingertip struck against a jagged edge on the spindle cradle. The employee's middle fingertip was amputated. Employee was transferred to the hospital and received treatment for an amputation to his middle fingertip.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Fingertip, Spindle, Struck Against

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1372676.015	41	F	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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