Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201489424 - Employee Amputates Finger When Utlizing Pneumatic Drill

Accident Summary Nr: 201489424 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 03/30/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
301128245	04/12/2007	7692	811310	Benicia Fabrication & Machine Inc.

Abstract: During the manufacture of a heat exchanger, some employees were using a pneumatic drill with a 21-ft bit to ream out the heat exchanger. One of the employees sustained an injury to his left ring finger as he was working with the drill. He was hospitalized with an amputated finger.

Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, DRILLING MACHINE, FINGER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	301128245			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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