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Accident: 99331.015 - Employee'S Hand Is Injured While Operating Drill Press

Accident: 99331.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 09/18/2017
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1266666.01509/26/2017Wiremasters, Incorporated

At 1:30 p.m. on September 18, 2017, an employee was operating a drill press with a hole saw cutting tool. As the employee loaded a part into the fixture with th e drill press running, his right hand contacted the hole saw blade. As a result, the employee's right middle finger was amputated and ring finger lacerated. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: amputated, caught in, drill press

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1266666.015 36 F Hospitalized injury Machine operators, not specified

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