Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102648.015 - Employee catches gloved hand in electric drill collar and am

Accident Summary Nr: 102648.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 01/22/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1291379.015	01/29/2018		326121	Polymer Industries, Llc

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on January 22, 2018, an employee was setting up an extrusion line and caught his glove in an electric drill's chuck. The employee amputated the small pinky finger from his left hand and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Drill Collar, Finger, Glove

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1291379.015	42	M	Hospitalized injury		Production helpers

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