Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201119286 - Employee's Finger Becomes Infected after Puncture
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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300829710 | 05/23/2005 | 7549 | 811198 | Bridgestone/Firestone |
Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on February 21, 2005, Employee #1, a technician with a tire repair company, was reaming an automobile tire (205/65R-15) while it was mounted on a tire spreader. He struck his left index finger with the reamer and sustained a puncture wound. Employee #1 was hospitalized for two weeks as a result of an infection in his finger.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 300829710 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Technicians, n.e.c. |