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Accident Summary Nr: 120817.015 - Employee cuts thumb when caught between product and machine

Accident Summary Nr: 120817.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 04/17/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1396302.01504/26/2019332813Bd&G Sandblasting

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on April 17, 2019, an employee was standing at the loading face of Pangborn Model# 346N-3 Blast Cleaning System getting ready to operate the machine. The employee reached into the machine after noticing a piece of wood among the bulk metal products. The products shifted and the metal caught his left thumb. The employee lacerated to the tip of his thumb and required medical treatment. The employee was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Caught Between, Finger, Fingertip, Guard, Hand, Laceration, Load Shift, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Material Handling, Metal Shop, Pinched, Sandblasting, Sanding Machine, Thumb, Unguarded, Unstable Load, Unstable Position, Wood Board

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1396302.015 55 M Non Hospitalized injury Laborers, except construction

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