Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 141210.015 - Employee amputates finger when pulled into conveyor after re
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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1554575.015 | 09/24/2021 | 327331 | Oldcastle Infrastructure Inc. |
Abstract: At 9:15 p.m. on May 20, 2021, an employee working as a maintenance worker for a block and brick manufacturer was repairing a conveyor belt. The employee was replacing a chain on a sprocket. The employee turned on the machine after completing the repairs at which time he accidently placed his fingers near the chain and sprocket while standing up. The employee's right hand was pulled into the machine. The employee was hospitalized to treat lacerations and an amputation of his middle finger.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1554575.015 | 39 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |