Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 136288.015 - Employee amputates fingertip while clearing jam on machine

Accident Summary Nr: 136288.015 -- Report ID: 0214500 -- Event Date: 06/14/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1536235.015	06/14/2021		325620	Anthem United States Of Beauty

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on June 14, 2021, Employee #1 was operating the MM1 machine when it became jammed. While the machine was still in operation, the employee attempted to clear the jam and his left middle finger made contact with the machine blade. The tip of the finger was amputated horizontally from the bottom of the nail to the fingertip. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Clearing, Contact, Finger, Fingertip, Jammed, Machine Guarding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1536235.015	42	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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