Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170587091 - Employee's thumb amputated by rotating paddle

Accident Summary Nr: 170587091 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 06/19/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120252275	06/27/1995	1742	0	Southland Gunite Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, a gunite mixer operator, thought he heard an obstruction in the mixer and reached inside without locking out the machine. His left thumb was struck by the rotating paddle and amputated.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, THUMB, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120252275			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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