Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201500899 - LEFT THUMB AMPUTATED ON MILLING MACHINE

Accident Summary Nr: 201500899 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 07/20/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119671022	09/11/1998	2013	0	Gallo Salame(Galileo Foods)

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on July 20, 1998, Employee #1 was milling a part when he reached into the mill cutting area as it was rotating. The thumb on the left hand of Employee #1 was severed. Employee #1 is a mechanic with eight years of experience. He is employed by Galileo Foods of San Lorenzo, CA.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, THUMB, LOCKOUT, MILLING MACHINE, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119671022			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Millwrights

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