Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121621.015 - Employee amputates fingertip in chain and sprocket

Accident Summary Nr: 121621.015 -- Report ID: 0418600 -- Event Date: 11/11/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1444406.015	11/13/2019		311812	Flowers Baking Co. Of Opelika, Llc

Abstract: At 2:00 a.m. on November 11, 2019, an employee was performing preventive maintenance on a machine while it was running when his finger got caught in the chain and sprocket. The employee was hospitalized to treat a left index fingertip amputation.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught In, Chain, Fingertip, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Maintenance, Running, Sprocket

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1444406.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury

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