Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123528.015 - Employee amputates fingers in chain drive during repairs

Accident Summary Nr: 123528.015 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 01/24/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1459002.015	01/29/2020		327320	Cell-Crete Corporation

Abstract: At 11:42 a.m. on January 24, 2020, an employee was working on a concrete pumping crew at a roadside construction site. The employee was attempting to repair a hydraulic chain drive on a cement bulker when the drive unexpectedly started with his left hand in the hydraulic chain drive. The employee amputated three fingers, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught Between, Cementing, Chain, Concrete, Concrete Pump, Concrete Truck, Finger, Hand, Hydraulic, Hydraulic Equipment, Injury Illness Prevention Program, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Machine operator, Maintenance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pinched, Repair, Road

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1459002.015	39	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers

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