Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93190.015 - Employee Amputates Finger In Running Pump

Accident Summary Nr: 93190.015 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 02/13/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1210989.015	02/16/2017		312130	Treasury Wine Estates Holdings Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 11:10 a.m. on February 13, 2017, Employee #1 was setting up a SPX Rotary Positive Displacement Pump and its hoses to transfer wine from barrels to stainless steel tank. He saw visible contaminant on a 3 in. port of the pump. Employee #1 decided to use a rag to wipe the contamination from the surface as the pump was running. His right index finger entered the pump housing and was amputated by one of pumps rotating rotors. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received surgery and additional treatment on the finger amputation and was then hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Finger, Lockout/Tagout, Pump

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1210989.015	36	M	Hospitalized injury		Production helpers

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