Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116305.015 - Employee catches hand in drain cover, amputates finger tip

Accident Summary Nr: 116305.015 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 11/29/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1393471.015	04/16/2019		622110	Ca Department Of State Hospitals - Patton

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on November 29, 2018, an employee attempted to remove a storm drain metal plate cover at the street curb. The employee caught his finger between the cover and the street. A coworker came to his aid and attempted to remove the cover, but the employee had a finger tip amputated. He was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Caught In, Cover, Crushed, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Hand Tool, Injury Illness Prevention Program, Material Handling, PPE, Partial Amputation, Steel Plate

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1393471.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury

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