Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 133596.015 - Employee amputates finger when caught in pulley and timing b

Accident Summary Nr: 133596.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 02/12/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1511606.015	01/25/2021		311615	Jcg Foods Of Alabama Llc

Abstract: At 5:00 p.m. on February 12, 2021, an employee working for a food manufacturer was unjamming a strapping machine. The employee caught his left hand between the timing belt and the sprocket mechanism of the pulley. The employee amputated his pinky finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Caught Between, Finger, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Jammed, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pulley, Sprocket, Traumatic Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1511606.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury

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