Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170153878 - Employee's fingertip amputated by settling conveyor section

Accident Summary Nr: 170153878 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 12/03/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111871844	03/03/1992	1796	0	Syd-Ren Industries, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 5:25 p.m. on December 3, 1991, Employee #1 was trying to unbelt a horizontal conveyor belt section. During the unbelting, a forklift supported the conveyor section. When the forklift operator dismounted the forklift, the forks and conveyor section settled about 3/4 in. Employee #1's right middle fingertip was amputated by the settling conveyor section.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, CONVEYOR BELT, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111871844			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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