Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202521175 - Mechanic's Thumb Is Amputated by Shackle

Accident Summary Nr: 202521175 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 04/21/2011
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314991274	04/27/2011	2015	311615	Foster Poultry Farms

Abstract: On April 21, 2011, Employee #1 was engaging the bypass on a line when his left thumb caught in a rotating shackle. He was hospitalized for a partial amputation.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, REPAIR, FINGER, MECHANIC, THUMB, SHACKLE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314991274			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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