Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170869531 - Employee's finger amputated between cable and drilling bar

Accident Summary Nr: 170869531 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 09/10/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125700047	01/27/2000	0782	0	Ad Land

Abstract: Employee #1, a laborer, was helping to bore under concrete to install sprinklers. As the drilling proceeded, his right hand became caught between a cable and the drilling bar, amputating a portion of his right index finger. Employee #1 had been trained to perform this job.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, INSTALLING, DRILL OPERATOR, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125700047			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Helpers, extractive occupations

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