Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201143146 - Employee Amputates Finger While Unjamming Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 201143146 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 10/30/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305348757	11/25/2002	3599	0	Viking Products

Abstract: On October 30, 2002, Employee #1, a machine operator (not specified), was unjamming the protective sliding window on a Kitamura Skycenter Spark Changer machine by pushing on it with his hand. The Serial Number was 75817. When the window came unstuck, it sliced off his left index fingertip as it seated itself properly.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINIST, JAMMED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305348757			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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