Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119242.015 - Employee's finger is amputation during machine maintenance

Accident Summary Nr: 119242.015 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 08/06/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1425763.015	08/23/2019		332321	Jeld-Wen, Inc.

Abstract: At 02:15 p.m. on August 06, 2019, an employee, serving as a Maintenance Technician, was performing an adjustment on a fixture on a Slider Frame Welder machine. The employee attempted to make the adjustment without locking out the machine. The machine cycled while the employee's hand was in the pinch point. The employee was treated for a finger amputation but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Adjust, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Finger, Hand, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Cycled, Maintenance, Welder

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1425763.015	49	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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