Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93134.015 - Employee reaches into a spinning lathe and his thumb is ampu

Accident Summary Nr: 93134.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 02/02/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1208693.015	02/15/2017		333612	Cone Drive Operations

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on February 2, 2017, Employee #1 was running a manual lathe. The employee was wearing gloves when he reached under the interlocked hood guard to remove nylon chips from a spinning piece of the equipment. His hand was pulled into the cutting tool on the lathe, severing his right thumb.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Glove, Lathe, Machine Guarding, PPE, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1208693.015	54	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinists

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