Accident Report Detail
Accident: 113821.015 - Employee Amputates Finger When Caught By Conveyor'S Chain An
Accident: 113821.015 -- Report ID: 0522500 -- Event Date: 02/14/2019 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1380118.015 | 02/22/2019 | Staples, Inc. | |||||
At 4:30 p.m. on February 14, 2019, an employee was operating a conveyor by its f oot pedal when he noticed that it was not operating properly. The employee reac hed under the conveyor to see if there were some debris that was causing the mal function and caught his right hand's index finger with the chain and sprocket. The employee amputated his finger and was hospitalized. | |||||||
Keywords:
amputated, amputation, caught by, chain, conveyor, finger, foot pedal, sprocket, struck by
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | ||
1 | 1380118.015 | 63 | M | Hospitalized injury |