Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202488383 - Employee Amputates Finger Tip In Chipper
Accident: 202488383 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 02/09/2009 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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311867865 | 02/18/2009 | 9223 | Ca Dept Of Corrections & Rehab Folsom Prison | ||||
Employee #1, an inmate at Folsom prison, climbed into a chipper and reached into the moving blade. His finger tip was amputated, and he was hospitalized for treatment. Further investigation revealed that the employee violated safety training rules by not waiting for the machine to stop. | |||||||
Keywords:
rotating parts, amputated, finger, work rules, lockout, chipper, blade
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 311867865 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |