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Accident Summary Nr: 130825.015 - Employee partially amputates finger when caught between mach

Accident Summary Nr: 130825.015 -- Report ID: 0454712 -- Event Date: 10/14/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1500395.015	10/30/2020		326211	Bridgestone Metalpha U.S.A., Inc

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on October 14, 2020, an employee was repairing a wire rupture inside the wet draw machine. The employee closed the machine guard. The employee's right ring finger was caught between the machine lid and latch. The employee suffered a partial amputation to the distil phalanx and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Caught Between, Finger, Guard, Lid, Partial Amputation, Repair, Safety Latch, Wire Rope

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1500395.015	57	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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