Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202448791 - Employee's Fingers Are Amputated in Milling Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 202448791 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 03/06/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310602248	03/21/2008	3728	336411	Jcm Engineering Corp

Abstract: At approximately 6:30 a.m. on March 6, 2008, Employee #1, a supervisor, was machining new clamping tools on a BRIDGEPORT MILL, Model Number 8F and Serial Number 9678 milling/ boring machine. During the milling of a clamping tool, he checked the measurements without turning the power off and his right gloved hand was pulled into the moving end of the mill. He sustained a partial amputation of his ring finger and little finger. He was driven by a coworker to the Kaiser Permanente Hospital. Surgery was performed and he was released on the same day.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, PPE, FINGER, GLOVE, MACHINIST, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, MILLING MACHINE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310602248			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machinists

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