Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170183578 - Employee's finger crushed when loading aerator

Accident Summary Nr: 170183578 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 05/12/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111873469	06/01/1992	8221	0	Laccd Los Angeles Trade Tech College

Abstract: Employee #1 is employed as a power equipment mechanic in the facilities shop at the Los Angeles Trade Technical College. He and three coworkers were loading a towable aerator onto the mechanical lift platform of a stake bed truck. While Employee #1 was pushing the aerator onto the platform, the towing frame snapped, catching his fingers against the aerator frame. Employee #1's finger was crushed. A notice was issued on T8CCR 3203(a) 7(d) for accident prevention related to Employee #1's training.

Keywords: LOADING, FINGER, PINNED, MECHANIC, CRUSHED, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, UNTRAINED, TOWED EQUIPMENT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111873469			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Heavy equipment mechanics

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