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Accident Summary Nr: 124821.015 - Employee amputates fingertip while bending metal with press

Accident Summary Nr: 124821.015 -- Report ID: 0729700 -- Event Date: 02/13/2020
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1464306.01502/20/2020336612Cobalt Boats Llc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on February 13, 2020, an employee working as a machine operator for a boat builder was bending metal. The employee lost his footing and his hand went into the press with his foot still on the pedal. The employee amputated his middle fingertip and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bending Machine, Boat, Caught Between, Foot Control, Foot pedal, Foot-Powered Press, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Lost Balance, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Metal, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Press, Traumatic Amputation

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1464306.015 25 M Hospitalized injury Machine operators, not specified

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