Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200530897 - Employee Amputates Thumb While Repairing Fan

Accident Summary Nr: 200530897 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 06/27/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310080486	07/13/2006	3523	333111	Hagie Manufacturing Co.

Abstract: On June 26, 2006, Employee #1 was working on the blower fan above the parts-wash line. Employee #1 had turned off the fan but did not lock it out. As Employee #1 was putting the belt back on the fan, another employee walked by and turned the fan back on. Employee #1 sustained an amputation of the nail bed of the right thumb. Employee #1 was treated for his injury but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FAN, REPAIR, THUMB, LOCKOUT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310080486			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machinery maintenance occupations

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