Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93446.015 - Employee's finger is amputated while inserting drum pump int

Accident Summary Nr: 93446.015 -- Report ID: 0111700 -- Event Date: 02/16/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1213016.015	02/21/2017		325211	Nylon Corporation Of America, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 6:30 p.m. on February 16, 2017, an employee was inserting a drum pump into the bung hole of a drum. The employee contacted the end of the drum pump with the drum causing his right hand to slide down the drum pump. The employee contacted the exposed impeller that was still running with his right pinkie finger, causing a fingertip amputation.

Keywords: Amputated, Caught By, Finger

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1213016.015	23	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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