Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141578.015 - Employee amputates left pointer finger on bench grinder

Accident Summary Nr: 141578.015 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 11/25/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1566541.015	12/01/2021		622110	Monongalia General Hospital

Abstract: At approximately 3:30 p.m. on November 25, 2021, an employee was grinding sharp edges from a metal bracket. The employee's finger was pulled into the bench grinder. The employee amputated the left pointer finger and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Fingertip, Grinding Machine, Pulled In

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1566541.015	30	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Painters, construction and maintenance

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