Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200010452 - Employee's foot injured when struck by falling mold

Accident Summary Nr: 200010452 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 10/22/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302253174	10/23/1998	3089	0	Contico Company

Abstract: Employee #1, a mold setter, was replacing a mold when wire cable on a 10 ton hoist broke, dropping the mold on his foot. He sustained amputation injuries, for which he was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, HOISTING MECHANISM, WIRE ROPE, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, HOIST, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302253174			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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