Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 92549.015 - Employee amputates finger and lacerates second during engine
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1205643.015 | 01/26/2017 | 321920 | Clm Pallet Recycling |
Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on January 23, 2017, an employee was replacing several broken chains. The employee cut the power to a motor to complete some maintenance work and a coworker turned the power back on, not realizing that the employee was working on the engine. The employee's fingers were caught by one of the chains and amputated one finger with a second being lacerated. The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1205643.015 | 34 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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