Accident Report Detail

Accident: 141839.015 - Employee Amputates Fingertip In Jig

**Accident: 141839.015 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 12/02/2021**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1568172.015	12/08/2021		Hutchens Industries

At 2:00 p.m. on December 2, 2021, an employee was putting parts in a jig to spot weld them together and had his hand on the parts to steady them when he hit the foot lever to close jig. The employee's finger was caught between the parts to be welded and the jig causing an amputation of his left middle fingertip. The em ployee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: amputated, amputation, caught between, crushed, finger, fingertip, foot pedal, hold-down clamp, partial amputation, spot welding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1568172.015	45	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters

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