Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 136579.015 - Employee crushes finger while loading barrier, later amputat

Accident Summary Nr: 136579.015 -- Report ID: 0830100 -- Event Date: 06/24/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1538350.015	06/24/2021		811111	Lithia Chevrolet Buick Gmc Of Helena

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on June 24, 2021, an employee working for an automotive shop was loading a concrete parking barrier onto the back of a service truck. The employee caught his finger caught between the load and the forklift fork. The employee was hospitalized to treat a crushed index finger, which was partially surgically amputated.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Automotive Repair, Barricade, Barrier, Barrier Guard, Caught Between, Concrete, Concrete Barrier, Crushed, Engineering Controls, Finger, Forklift, Forks, Industrial Truck, Lack of Engineering Controls, Loading, Material Handling, Partial Amputation, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Surgical Amputation, Truck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1538350.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury

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