Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201501236 - Employee Suffers Fingertip Amputation
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125628081 | 07/28/1999 | 5311 | 0 | Federated Logistics Distribution Center |
Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on June 2, 1999, Employee #1 was servicing a drive-motor that was located about 15 ft above the floor and positioned under the overhead conveyor system. Employee #1 turned off the machine, serviced the unit and restarted the motor with the chain guard removed. Employee #1 noticed something on the moving sprocket. Wrapping a rag around his finger he wiped the sprocket while it was running. The drive unit caught the rag and pulled Employee #1's left index finger into the point of operation. Employee #1 suffered a left index finger tip amputation and was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125628081 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Not specified mechanics and repairers |
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