Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171048382 - Employee's finger amputated in freight elevator doors

Accident Summary Nr: 171048382 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 10/10/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115079733	12/02/1996	7389	0	Musco Corporation

Abstract: At approximately 11:30 a.m. on October 10, 1996, Employee #1 was inside a freight elevator at the Musco West Building. He was pulling on the doors, which closed from the top and the bottom at the same time. Employee #1's left index finger became caught between the closing doors and was amputated at the first knuckle.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, ELEVATOR, DOOR, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115079733			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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