Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200967602 - Employee injured when hand caught by cement mixing auger

Accident Summary Nr: 200967602 -- Report ID: 0352440 -- Event Date: 04/09/2001
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304279854	04/09/2001	1771	0	Top Gun Of Virginia, Inc.

Abstract: At 2:15 p.m. on April 9, 2001, Employee #1 was using his left hand to unplug a cement mixing auger on a batch truck when his glove got caught, pulling his hand into the auger. Employee #1's left ring finger's skin was torn off from knuckle to the fingernail. His ring finger was also broken and Employee #1 needed stitches in both fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CONCRETE TRUCK, FINGER, GLOVE, CAUGHT BY, AUGER, TRUCK DRIVER

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	304279854			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Truck drivers, heavy	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Swimming pool construction Fatality Cause: Unloading-loading equipment/material (except by cr

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