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Accident: 116019.015 - Employee Working On Ski Lift Suffers Fingernail Amputation

Accident: 116019.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 05/03/2019
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1398792.01505/07/2019Peak Resorts
At 9:00 a.m. on May 3, 2019, an employee was working at a skiing, snowboarding, and golfing resort. He was working on a Gateway ski lift system. The power was o ff. He was rotating a pulley with his hand to move a drive belt. He was doing th is so that he could disconnect a coupler. The ring finger on his left hand becam e caught between the drive belt and the pulley. He suffered an amputation on tha t finger affecting the fingernail. He was not hospitalized.
Keywords: amputated, amputation, belt, caught between, finger, fingertip, lockout, maintenance, nip point, partial amputation, ppe, pulley, rotating parts, skiing
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature
1 1398792.015 55 M Non Hospitalized injury

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