Accident Report Detail

Accident: 144433.015 - Employee'S Fingers Are Crushed By Curtain Break Machine

**Accident: 144433.015 -- Report ID: 0336000 -- Event Date: 02/22/2022**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
1582759.015	03/09/2022		Nine Ships Co. Inc.

At 08:00 a.m. on February 22, 2022, an employee was inserting sheet metal into a curtain break. The employee tripped and fell forward onto the machine. The empl oyee's fingers were under the machine and while he was regaining balance. The em ployee's foot hit the foot control, energizing the machine, and began operating the machine crushing the fingers. The employee was transported to the hospital f or surgical amputations for their crushed fingers. The employee was hospitalize d.

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Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature
1	1582759.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury

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