Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170627111 - Employee Amputates Finger While Using Log Clamp

Accident Summary Nr: 170627111 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 07/26/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119918019	08/05/2010	5211	444190	Sierra Pacific Industries

Abstract: On July 26, 2010, Employee #1, an employee of Sierra Pacific Industries, was inserting a pin into the cylinder of a log clamp. For some reason, the pin and cylinder would not line up, and Employee #1 kicked the cylinder. The left finger of Employee #1 was caught between the cylinder and mount and was smashed. Employee #1 was hospitalized. The injury resulted in an amputation.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, CYLINDER, PIN, FINGER, LOG, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119918019			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Millwrights

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