Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142312.015 - Employee sustains finger avulsion while assembling end-of-ar

Accident Summary Nr: 142312.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 07/17/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1546459.015	08/06/2021		326199	Schaefer Systems International, Inc.

Abstract: At 5:25 p.m. on July 17, 2021, Employee #1, a maintenance technician at a facility that manufactures plastic municipal residential garbage cans, was building a new end-of-arm device on a workbench in the maintenance shop area. The device was not attached to any machine or connected to air or other energy sources. While manually adjusting the cylinders to position them correctly, Employee #1 pinched the tip of his left ring finger between the cylinder head and the mounting plate. Employee #1 sustained an avulsion to the tip of the left ring finger and was treated and released from Adventist Health Lodi Memorial without hospitalization.

Keywords: Avulsion, Cylinder, Finger, Fingertip, Machine Shop, Pinch Point, Pinched

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1546459.015	44	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machinery maintenance occupations

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