Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 124331.015 - Employee amputates fingertip

Accident Summary Nr: 124331.015 -- Report ID: 0317900 -- Event Date: 02/18/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1465601.015	02/26/2020		313110	Eddington Thread Manufacturing Company, Inc.

Abstract: At 5:55 p.m. on February 18, 2020, an employee was walking down the twisting machine line, checking for jams. The employee went to cut the thread, and a finger became entwined in the 840 nylon thread count. The employee amputated a fingertip and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Fingertip, Jammed, Partial Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1465601.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury		Winding and twisting machine operators

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