Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 118197.015 - Employee ampuates finger after contacting AC fan blade

Accident Summary Nr: 118197.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 07/10/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1417269.015	07/23/2019		561720	Parker University

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on July 10, 2019, an employee was working on an energized air conditioning (AC) unit when his right hand contacted the fan blade. The employee lacerated his pinky finger and amputated his ring finger, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Air Conditioner, Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Contact, Fan Blade, Finger, HVAC, Hand, Janitor, Laceration, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding, Sheared, Struck By, Unguarded, Work Surface

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1417269.015	37	M	Hospitalized injury		Janitors and cleaners

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