Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 135360.015 - Employee amputates fingertips while adjusting tailgate

Accident Summary Nr: 135360.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 01/28/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1522153.015	03/29/2021		488490	Adams County Secondary Roads

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on January 28, 2021, an employee was adjusting the tailgate of a dump truck. His fingertips became pinched between the tailgate and the dump box, amputating his middle and ring fingers. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Adjust, Amputated, Amputation, Dump Truck, Dump Truck Bed, Fingertip, Pinched, Tailgate

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1522153.015	39	M	Hospitalized injury		Highway Maintenance Worker

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