Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 95590.015 - Employee's fingertip is amputated while working on machine

Accident Summary Nr: 95590.015 -- Report ID: 0626700 -- Event Date: 05/08/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1232853.015	05/16/2017		332996	Lincoln Manufacturing, Inc.

Abstract: At 4:00 p.m. on May 8, 2017, an employee was setting up a pipe treading line at a computerized numerical control (CNC) machine. During work, the employee reported to the CNC operator that it was clear and the operator turned a switch so that the pipe could be raised. While the pipe was being raised, the employee's right index finger became caught between two metal plates and its tip was amputated. The employee was hospitalized and received treatment.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught Between, Finger, Lathe, Machine Guarding

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1232853.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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