Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127648.015 - Employee suffers finger amputation in belt and pulley

Accident Summary Nr: 127648.015 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 07/02/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1482661.015	07/06/2020		922140	Anne Arundel County Government

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on July 2, 2020, an employee was investigating an issue with the kitchen exhaust fan that was reported by a coworker. The employee removed the cover from the from the exhaust fan to access the switch that turned off the motor. When the employee reached inside the exhaust fan to flip the switch, his finger was caught by the belts and pullies, causing a partial amputation. The employee was hospitalized to treat a partial amputation of his finger.

Keywords: Amputation, Belt, Caught In, Exhaust System, Fan, Finger, Inspecting, Partial Amputation, Pulley

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1482661.015	54	M	Hospitalized injury		Mechanical controls and valve repairers

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