Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201103363 - Employee's thumb amputated in clamps of pallet stacker

Accident Summary Nr: 201103363 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 10/21/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125740597	02/19/2003	2448	321920	Girard Mangement Group Inc

Abstract: At approximately 9:00 a.m. on October 21, 2002, Employee #1 was un-jamming a stack of pallets on the SMETCO Pallet Stacker in the main warehouse. Employee #1's right thumb got stuck in the clamps of the pallet stacker and was subsequently amputated just below the knuckle. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, STACKER CRANE, WAREHOUSE, THUMB, JAMMED, PALLET

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125740597			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Machine operators, not specified

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