Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201109642 - Employee's Hand Amputated by Chain and Sprocket

Accident Summary Nr: 201109642 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 01/31/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310545058	03/16/2007	2421	321113	Sierra Pacific Industries

Abstract: On January 31, 2007, Employee #1 was working for a wooden fence manufacturer. He climbed over a railing to dislodge a board, but did not lock out the belt. He lost his balance and his hand got caught in a drive sprocket. His hand was amputated and he was hospitalized for his injury.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, MECH MAT HANDLING, SAWMILL, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310545058			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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