Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 144037.015 - Employee fractures finger while using hammer

Accident Summary Nr: 144037.015 -- Report ID: 0316300 -- Event Date: 02/11/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1580253.015	02/25/2022		336611	Newport News Shipbuilding Division Of Huntington Ingalls Industries

Abstract: At approximately 1:45 p.m. on February 11, 2022, an employee used a hammer to remove loosened coupling bolts from the main shaft coupling located in the shaft alley of a submarine. Then, he struck his left middle finger, suffering a crush injury resulting in an open fracture of a tuft of the distal phalanx. The employee was hospitalized to treat the injury.

Keywords: Crushed, Finger, Fracture, Hammer

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1580253.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinists

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