Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201480878 - FINGER AMPUTATED-PLACED HAND IN UNGUARDED PORTION OF MACHINE

Accident Summary Nr: 201480878 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 09/19/1997
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119795870	01/29/1998	3991	0	Nationwide Wire And Brush Mfg., Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a machine operator, was threading a wire in a machine. He placed his hand in an unguarded portion of the machine. His index finger was struck by a rotating cutter resulting in an amputation of his right index finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINIST, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119795870			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's

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