Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 145188.015 - Employee punctures hand while operating lathe, bypassed inte

Accident Summary Nr: 145188.015 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 01/21/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1588307.015	04/07/2022		336413	Klune Industries, Inc.

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on January 21, 2022, an employee was operating a lathe machine when he bypassed the interlock device and removed the guard to continue working. The employee caught his hand in the lathe incurring a severe hand injury and requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Aircraft, Bypass, Bypass Guard, Catch Point, Caught In, Guard, Hand, Hand Tool, Interlock, Lathe, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Metal Lathe, Puncture, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1588307.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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