Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 94247.015 - Employee's fingers are caught in nip point of running machin

Accident Summary Nr: 94247.015 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 02/22/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1213383.015	02/23/2017		562213	Covanta Montgomery, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on February 22, 2017, Employee #1 was replacing the drive belt on sheaves on a vibrating conveyor when his left hand was caught in the in running nip point of the drive belt and sheave. Employee #1 suffered an amputation of a finger, a crushed pinky finger, and two fractured fingers and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught By, Caught In, Crushed, Crushing, Finger, Fracture, Lockout/Tagout, Nip Point

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1213383.015	57	M	Hospitalized injury		Mechanical controls and valve repairers

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