Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200526861 - Employee injured by metal banding of wooden tote box

Accident Summary Nr: 200526861 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 06/10/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305715948	06/24/2003	3479	339911	Mekokote Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 had placed a wooden tote box on top of a plastic tote box. When he opened the plastic tote box, the wooden tote box shifted. As he attempted to grab the wooden tote box, the tip of his left ring finger became caught on the metal banding around the tote box causing the tip of his finger to be amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, TOTE BOX, CAUGHT BY, METAL STRIP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305715948			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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