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Accident Summary Nr: 125653.015 - Employee amputates finger when pulled into machine during fi

Accident Summary Nr: 125653.015 -- Report ID: 0950647 -- Event Date: 04/01/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1473246.015	04/13/2020		324121	Asphalt Dr., Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on April 1, 2020, an employee working as a construction laborer for an asphalt paver and concrete block manufacturer was filling material into equipment. The employee inadvertently activated the lever causing the mixer to move. This in turn pulled the employee's hand into the agitator. The employee amputated his right index finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Agitator, Amputated, Amputation, Asphalt, Concrete Block, Filling, Finger, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Laborer, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Material Handling, Mixer, Pinch Point, Pinched, Pulled In, Traumatic Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1473246.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer

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