Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141779.015 - Employee amputates finger when glove is caught by drill bit

Accident Summary Nr: 141779.015 -- Report ID: 0950625 -- Event Date: 10/11/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1564186.015	11/17/2021		336120	Betts Company

Abstract: At 9:15 on October 11, 2021, an employee was in the production area, drilling holes in a casting for a mud flap support arm. One of the employee's gloves became entangled on a drill bit that was unguarded. The employee's right ring finger was amputated and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Drill, Drill Bit, Drilling, Entangled, Finger, Glove, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1564186.015	43	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Production helpers

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