Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143626.015 - Employee partially amputates finger when caught in chain

Accident Summary Nr: 143626.015 -- Report ID: 0953220 -- Event Date: 12/16/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1570850.015	01/04/2022		721120	Caesars Entertainment Inc

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on December 16, 2021, an employee was standing on a catwalk operating chain hoists that were being pulled up onto the catwalk. The employee caught his right hand in a chain partially amputating his index fingertip, breaking his middle finger and requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Catch Point, Catwalk, Caught In, Chain, Finger, Fingertip, Fracture, Hand Tool, Hoisting Mechanism, Hotel, Partial Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1570850.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury

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