Hazard Alert
Partial Finger Amputation
| Injury Type: |
Partial amputation of finger |
| Core Activity: |
Metal Working Plant |
| Location: |
Pembina Valley Region |
| ID Number: |
178 |
| Date of Incident: |
April 2010 |
| Sector: |
Manufacturing |
Details
A worker sustained a cut and amputation to the first knuckle of the
left index finger while installing a carousel and vinyl cutting bar.
The worker was demonstrating a function of the machine and cranking the
cutter when the injury occurred.
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