Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141558.015 - Employee's fingers are amputated by milling machine

Accident Summary Nr: 141558.015 -- Report ID: 0215800 -- Event Date: 11/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1566383.015	12/02/2021		541380	Metal Improvement Company, Llc

Abstract: At 01:30 p.m. on November 29, 2021, an employee was operating a Bridgeport Mill. While operating the mill, the employee's glove got entangled with the rotating bit. The employee sustained an amputation to the first knuckle of the left middle and index fingers. The employee's injuries were treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Drill Bit, Entangled, Finger, Glove, Hand, Machinist, Milling Machine, Operating, Partial Amputation, Rotating Drill Bit, Rotating Parts, Stuck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1566383.015	38	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinists

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