Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117136.015 - Employee amputates finger while tightening sprocket

Accident Summary Nr: 117136.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 05/03/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1406668.015	06/14/2019		332811	Grand Blanc Processing Llc

Abstract: At 8:45 p.m. on May 3, 2019, an employee was tightening the chain drive sprocket with a wrench on the powered roller table of the upender machine when it turned on unintentionally. The employee's glove was snagged and his finger was caught in the chain at the sprocket. The employee sustained an amputation of the left index finger below the second knuckle but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Chain, Finger, Glove, Sprocket

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1406668.015	61	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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