Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170187942 - Employee's finger sheared when caught by unsecured step

Accident Summary Nr: 170187942 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 03/18/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112090535	03/24/1992	3721	0	Mcdonnell Douglas Aerospace

Abstract: At about 2:20 p.m. on March 18, 1992, Employee #1, of Douglas Aircraft, was repositioning a pin on a metal step to increase its elevation when a coworker stepped on it before it was secured. Employee #1's right index finger was caught between the metal step and a metal bar, and was sheared. Employee #1 was transported by ambulance to Long Beach Memorial Hospital for treatment.

Keywords: METAL BAR, STAIR, AMPUTATED, PIN, UNSECURED, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112090535			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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