Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141317.015 - Employee amputates fingers in core machine

Accident Summary Nr: 141317.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 11/09/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1564986.015	11/19/2021		331110	Founders Service & Manufacturing, Inc.

Abstract: At 8:45 am on November 9, 2021, an employee was attempting to adjust a plate on a core machine. Then, the ram was actuated, and the employee's fingers were caught between two plates. No machine guarding was provided to protect the employee. The employee was taken to the hospital, where he had his left ring finger amputated at the first knuckle and his left pinky finger amputated at the fingernail base. The employee was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Knuckle, Ram, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1564986.015	25	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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