Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113457.015 - Employee's finger is pulled into chain and sprocket and is a

Accident Summary Nr: 113457.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 02/01/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1377078.015	02/08/2019		237310	Webber, Llc

Abstract: At 3:45 p.m. on February 1, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working on the installation of decking for a bridge. He was cleaning grease from a sprocket and chain when his finger, which was wrapped in a rag, was pulled into the gear. His left middle finger was amputated. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of the amputation.

Keywords: Amputated, Bridge Deck, Caught In, Chain, Construction, Finger, Installing, Lockout/Tagout, Sprocket

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Highway, road, street		New project or new addition

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1377078.015	59	M	Hospitalized injury		Mechanical engineers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Placing bridge deck Fatality Cause:

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