Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200020980 - Employee's hand injured between handlebar and chute

Accident Summary Nr: 200020980 -- Report ID: 0214200 -- Event Date: 08/09/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302128368	08/10/1998	4311	0	Cnf Postal Logistics

Abstract: Employee #1, a tug driver, was backing out from under a chute when his hand became caught between the vehicle's handlebar and the chute. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization. Employee #1 apparently misjudged the clearance distance.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, IND TRK OPERATOR, DRIVER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, HAND, BACKING UP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302128368			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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