Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202508032 - An Employee'S Thumb Is Amputated While Using A Drill Press.

Accident Summary Nr: 202508032 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 11/18/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314325614	12/09/2010	1791	238120	Concord Iron Works, Inc.

Abstract: An employee sustained an amputation of his left thumb, when the glove of his left hand got caught on the rotating drill bit of a milling machine and drill press.

Keywords: amputated, glove, machine operator, health care facility, thumb, drill press

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Other		Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314325614			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators

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