Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 670794 - Employee's fingers amputated in chain and sprocket

Accident Summary Nr: 670794 -- Report ID: 0551800 -- Event Date: 09/25/1985
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
2722205	10/21/1985	3531	0	E&B Paving Inc

Abstract: At 7:50 a.m. on September 25, 1985, Employee #1 was attempting to throw oil from an open top can onto a running chain and sprocket . His cloth glove became caught in the chain and sprocket and pulled his hand through. Four fingers and part of the knuckle joints on his right hand were amputated.

Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, SPROCKET

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	2722205			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Operating engineers

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