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Accident: 116603.015 - Employee Fractures And Amputates Fingers In Bending Machine
| Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1403986.015 | 05/29/2019 | Biljax Inc. |
At 11:15 a.m. on May 23, 2019, an employee was running a tube bending machine pl acing metal bars into the machine. The employee placed her hand on the machine w hile pressing the start button while still holding the part. Her hand was pulled into the machine and caught between the die and the metal bar. This resulted in the employee breaking her left pinky and middle fingers and amputating one-thir d of her ring finger, requiring hospitalization.
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| Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1403986.015 | 31 | F | Non Hospitalized injury |