Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 133299.015 - Employee?s glove is caught in lathe, amputates left ring fin

Accident Summary Nr: 133299.015 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 01/13/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1513553.015	02/03/2021		484110	Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:45 p.m. on January 13, 2021, Employee #1, employed by a manufacturing company, was using sandpaper to polish a metal piece that was being turned in a lathe. The employee's glove became caught in the spinning metal rod, pulling their hand into the work. As a result, the tip of the employee's left ring finger was amputated. The employee was treated without hospitalization for the injury.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Hand, Lathe

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1513553.015	34	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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