Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201092244 - Employee Suffers Amputation of Finger

Accident Summary Nr: 201092244 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 12/01/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126139914	12/09/1998	2511	0	Wambold Furniture

Abstract: Employee #1 was cleaning a glue machine with a sponge. The machine was running. The chain and sprockets were moving. The sponge Employee #1 was using got caught in the sprockets, and dragged his fingers into the unit. Employee #1 sustained the amputation of one finger, and the fracture of two other fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, AMPUTATED, GLUE, FINGER, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, SPROCKET, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126139914			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Assemblers

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