Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 95141.015 - Employee's finger is amputated in slitting machine

Accident Summary Nr: 95141.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 04/28/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1228805.015	05/01/2017		331421	Thyssenkrupp Materials Na

Abstract: At approximately 12:45 a.m. on April 28, 2017, an employee was running the slitting machine. The employee wanted to move the coil ends upward and rotated the coil counterclockwise with his hand on top. The rotation caught his hand and caused his finger tip to be amputated by the blade.The employee was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.

Keywords: Amputation, Blade, Finger, Slitter

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1228805.015	44	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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