Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201022837 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated by Trailer Hitch

Accident Summary Nr: 201022837 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 08/09/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125485029	08/13/2010	0172	111332	Constellation Wines Us

Abstract: At 2:30 a.m. on August 9, 2010, Employee #1, who was employed by a wine producer, was attempting to attach a spray trailer to a tractor in a vineyard. Employee #1 caught his left middle finger between the ball and the hitch, amputating the finger above the first knuckle. Employee #1 was hospitalized. No accident-related citation was issued.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, AGRICULTURE, FINGER, TRAILER HITCH, CAUGHT BETWEEN, TRACTOR, TRAILER

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125485029			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Farm workers

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