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Accident Summary Nr: 97880.015 - Employee's fingertip is partially amputated when operating t

Accident Summary Nr: 97880.015 -- Report ID: 0522300 -- Event Date: 06/05/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1238231.015	06/05/2017		441320	Firestone Complete Auto Care

Abstract: On June 5, 2017, an employee was using a tire changing machine to work on a low profile BMW sport tire. As he used the machine to remove the tire from its rim, his right index finger got struck between the hydraulic hammer and line bar. He sustained a partial amputation of the finger.

Keywords: Amputation, Caught Between, Finger, Struck By, Tire Rim

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1238231.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Automobile mechanic apprentices

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