Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 135162.015 - Employee's finger is pinched and partially amputated in spot

Accident Summary Nr: 135162.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 02/15/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1527560.015	04/28/2021		336370	Urgent Design And Manufacturing

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on February 15, 2021, Employee #1 was adjusting a stud on spot welder #2 at a manufacturing facility. While performing this task, a coworker activated the spot-welding machine by pressing the foot pedal, which caused the electrodes to close. Employee #1's left index finger was pinched between the electrodes, resulting in a partial amputation and fracture of the finger. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Fingertip, Fracture, Partial Amputation, Pinch Point, Pinched, Spot Welding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1527560.015	48	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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