Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201170719 - EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN FINGER INFECTED FROM ABRASION

Accident Summary Nr: 201170719 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 03/25/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125796995	04/16/1998	7378	0	Artesyn Solutions Inc

Abstract: The employer repairs computer components. Employee #1 was working in the shipping and receiving area unpacking a mainframe motherboard at the time of the accident. As Employee #1 remove the motherboard from the box it slipped and the sharp soldier dots caused a minor abrasion to her right index finger. The finger later became infected, and after antibiotics failed, Employee #1 was hospitalized and the affected tissue was surgically removed.

Keywords: FINGER, ABRASION, INFECTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125796995			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Traffic, shipping and receiving clerks

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