Powered by GoogleTranslate

Return to Accident Search Results

Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 144127.015 - Employee partially amputates thumb in mold machine

Accident Summary Nr: 144127.015 -- Report ID: 0950644 -- Event Date: 02/04/2022
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1580717.01502/28/2022326199Tank Holding Corp.

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on February 4, 2022, an employee and their coworker were operating a molding machine. The large metal square shaped mold was held upside down by the arm of the machine and a cart was placed underneath the mold to rest the lid on. While lining up the bolt holes, the employee's glove was at the left pinch point, the handle of the cart and the edge of the lid, and his thumb was partially amputated. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Cart, Caught Between, Mold, Molding Machine, Partial Amputation, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1580717.015 42 M Hospitalized injury Machine operators, not specified

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.

Close