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Accident Summary Nr: 202477642 - Employee Amputates Finger in Pinch Point of Belt and Pulley
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 312667819 | 08/24/2011 | 7538 | 811111 | Ez Lube |
Abstract: At approximately 10:30 a.m. on August 11, 2011, Employee #1, a technician, was checking the tension of a serpentine belt under the hood of a parked vehicle in Bay #2. A coworker walked by the driver side of the vehicle and started the engine without warning Employee #1. Employee #1's left middle finger got caught in the pinch point of the belt and pulley of the alternator, causing a partial amputation of his finger. He was hospitalized for his injury.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312667819 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Technicians, n.e.c. |
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