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Accident Summary Nr: 99652.015 - Employee sustains partial finger amputation when caught betw

Accident Summary Nr: 99652.015 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 09/28/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1269009.015	10/03/2017		321912	Kerex Inc.

Abstract: At 2:20 p.m. on September 28, 2017, Employee #1 slipped, and grabbed onto a nearby belt. The chain guard was missing on the belt and the employee's left index finger was caught between the chain and sprocket, resulting in partial amputation of his left index finger to the knuckle.

Keywords: Amputation, Belt, Caught Between, Chain, Finger, Machine Guarding, Slip, Sprocket, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1269009.015	28	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Sawing machine operators

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