Accident Report Detail
Accident: 100747.015 - Worker'S Finger Is Caught In Steel Gate, Fingertip Amputated
Accident: 100747.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 07/12/2017 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1255105.015 | 07/28/2017 | Milling Machinery, Inc. | |||||
At 2:30 p.m. on July 12, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a company engaged in mil ling and other construction activity, was working at a grain elevator. He was r einstalling a section of the grain elevator shaft that housed a steel gate. The section had been removed to install a bucket belt. As Employee #1 worked, the gate slid closed and caught a finger of his right hand. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and t reated for the amputation of his fingertip. | |||||||
Keywords:
amputation, caught in, construction, finger, grain elevator, installing, shaft
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1255105.015 | 59 | M | Hospitalized injury | Milling and planing machine operators |