Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 95159.015 - Employee catches finger in conveyor belt and amputates finge

Accident Summary Nr: 95159.015 -- Report ID: 0627500 -- Event Date: 04/23/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1229013.015	04/28/2017		622110	El Paso Veterans Affairs (Va) Health Care System

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on April 23, 2017, an employee was checking the belts on the HVAC motor/pulley. The employee touched the belt while it was still turning and it pulled his finger into the pulley. The employee amputated the tip of their middle finger on his left hand.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Finger, Pulley

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1229013.015	40	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Supervisors, mechanics and repairers

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