Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201092681 - Employee's thumb amputated by a manual press
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126136241 | 05/04/1999 | 3083 | 0 | Waterways Plastics |
Abstract: Employee #1 was working with a complete manual press, with his right hand on the lever and left thumb on the product. He pulled down on the lever and amputated the tip of his thumb. Employee #1's thumb was too close to the press. He was taken to St. John's emergency room for treatment and released.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126136241 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |
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