Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 145714.015 - Employee sustains partial finger amputation on butt welder

Accident Summary Nr: 145714.015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 02/26/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1591729.015	03/07/2022		331222	Bekaert Corporation

Abstract: At 7:45 a.m. on February 26, 2022, Employee #1, a 23-year-old machine operator, was operating a welding unit. The employee placed his hand on an exposed belt, resulting in a partial amputation of the distal phalanx of the right index finger. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Belt, Finger, Partial Amputation, Welding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1591729.015	23	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Welders and cutters

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