Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 142975.015 - Employee amputates finger using lathe

Accident Summary Nr: 142975.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 01/13/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1573969.015	01/24/2022		333995	Bimba Llc Dba Imi Precision

Abstract: At 11:49 a.m. on January 13, 2022, Employee #1, a machinist, was setting up by putting an extension/tube on a small bore lathe asset #10252 in the JIT department. The employee opened the machine door while the machine was still powered-on, and the machine continued to run. Employee #1's glove was pulled into the spinning tube. Employee #1 was transported to St. James Olympia Fields Hospital and was hospitalized to treat an amputation to the left index finger.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Finger, Glove, Lathe, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Pulled In

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1573969.015	67	M	Hospitalized injury		Machinists

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