Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132884.015 - Employee amputates tip of thumb when cleaning pneumatic valv

Accident Summary Nr: 132884.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 01/10/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1510393.015	01/14/2021		322121	International Paper Company

Abstract: At 2:00 a.m. on January 10, 2021, an employee was cleaning a pneumatic valve with his left thumb tip. The pneumatic valve cycled, pinching his thumb tip. The employee suffered a thumb tip amputation and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Cleaning, Fingertip, Machine Cycled, Partial Amputation, Pinched, Pneumatic, Thumb, Valve

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1510393.015	74	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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