Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200525640 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated in Forklift Mechanism

Accident Summary Nr: 200525640 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 08/11/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
115097552	09/03/2002	2043	0	Quaker Oats Co.

Abstract: On August 11, 2002, Employee #1 was driving a forklift inside a freight elevator. He was reaching his hand up through the rack of the fork truck when his finger became caught and was amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOD PREPARATION, IND TRK OPERATOR, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, NIP POINT, ELEVATOR, UNTRAINED, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115097552			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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