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Accident Summary Nr: 124630.015 - Employee amputates fingertips when crushed by pusher plate

Accident Summary Nr: 124630.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 02/09/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1468040.01503/06/2020331315Nichols Aluminum, Llc

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on February 9, 2020, an employee was preparing an aluminum coil to run through the tension line when, while aligning the coil against the cardboard core on the rewind mandrel, the pusher plate unexpectedly came out and crushed his hand. The employee was hospitalized to treat partial amputations of his left index, middle and ring fingers.

Keywords: Aluminum Processing, Amputated, Amputation, Crushed, Crushing, Falling Object, Finger, Fingertip, Partial Amputation, Steel Plate, Struck By, Tension

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1468040.015 54 M Non Hospitalized injury Pressing machine operators

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