Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201262169 - Worker Amputates Finger Adjusting Part in Riveting Machine
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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310726260 | 01/26/2007 | 3444 | 332439 | Montana Metal Products Llc |
Abstract: On January 26, 2007, Employee #1 was attempting to adjust a part in the die area on an insert riveting machine activated by a foot pedal mechanism, when she sustained the amputation of the index finger on her left hand. She was hospitalized. The machine was equipped with a safety mechanism that did not function properly.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 310726260 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |