Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201483575 - Employee's fingers amputated in wire stranding machine

Accident Summary Nr: 201483575 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 07/31/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125696476	08/09/2000	3469	0	Sumiden Wire Products Corp.

Abstract: Employee #1 was working on a tubular-type wire stranding machine when three fingers and the thumb of his right hand were amputated. He also sustained a complex laceration of his right arm. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where three and one-half fingers were surgically reattached.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, LACERATION, WIRE DRAWING MACHINE, ARM

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125696476			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Winding and twisting machine operators

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