Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201176963 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated While Using a Sandblaster
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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300879244 | 12/02/2004 | 3498 | 332996 | Fast Fabricators Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 8:00 a.m. on November 24, 2004, Employee #1, a sand blasting machine operator for Fast Fabricators Inc, was in a space under the sand blaster to shovel spilled grit into an auger. The sand blaster had been left running, and while Employee #1 was under the sand blaster, his right hand became caught in an unguarded chain and sprocket. Employee #1 was hospitalized to treat crushing injuries to his right hand and an amputation of his right little finger.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 300879244 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's |