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Accident Summary Nr: 94318.015 - Employee's fingers are amputated while clearing debris from

Accident Summary Nr: 94318.015 -- Report ID: 0855610 -- Event Date: 02/23/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1215988.015	03/07/2017		926120	City Of Torrington

Abstract: At approximately 2:35 p.m. on February 23, 2017, Employee #1 was removing snow with a Tenco TCS-172A-LMM snow blower attached to a CAT 930G Loader. The blower chute became obstructed and he exited the loader to clear the obstruction and the impeller struck his hand. Employee #1 was hospitalized for amputation of three fingers.

Keywords: Amputation, Finger, Loader, Lockout/Tagout, Struck Against, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1215988.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Equipment Operator: Heavy

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