Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 171058423 - Employee's finger amputated in sprocket gear
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301164604 | 11/19/1999 | 5191 | 0 | Intermountain Farmers Assoc |
Abstract: Employee #1 was trying to prevent a portable winch from falling from a drag chute. He grabbed the sprocket gear chain with his left hand and threw the electric switch with either his right hand or his knee. His hand became caught in a sprocket gear, amputating his index finger and injuring his middle finger. The sprocket gear was not guarded.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301164604 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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