Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201092202 - Employee's thumb amputated by a tense rope

Accident Summary Nr: 201092202 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 11/16/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126139872	11/30/1998	7997	0	Sherwood Country Club

Abstract: Employee #1 received the task of assisting another coworker in emptying trash cans off located on the golf course. While the coworker was driving the flatbed golf cart, Employee #1 was holding a rope wrapped around the cans. The rope end was dangling and it wrapped around the wheel. The rope became taught, snapping Employee's #1 thumb off.

Keywords: WHEEL, AMPUTATED, ROPE, THUMB, CART

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126139872			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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