Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 130595.015 - Employee amputates thumb when using unguarded equipment

Accident Summary Nr: 130595.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 10/13/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1498987.015	10/22/2020		336111	El Dorado National

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on October 13, 2020, an employee was using a hydraulic buss mover that operates by air pressure to inch a buss onto balancing machine pads to perform alignments. The employee was holding his hand on the buss mover that had a guard missing and amputated his right thumb. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Air Pressure, Aligning, Amputated, Amputation, Hydraulic, Thumb, Unguarded, Unguarded Live Parts

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1498987.015	32	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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