Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 658310 - Employee's finger degloved when caught in machine

Accident Summary Nr: 658310 -- Report ID: 0112000 -- Event Date: 07/08/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
102794047	07/08/1998	2284	0	Barbour Threads, Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was removing bunched-up thread from a machine when her finger became caught on a rotating part. She pulled her hand away, but her fingertip was amputated and the finger was degloved down to the palm.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, SKIN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102794047			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Winding and twisting machine operators

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