Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201109923 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated by Hydraulic Jack

Accident Summary Nr: 201109923 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 07/24/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310547591	08/15/2007	3272	327390	P & L Concrete Products, Inc.

Abstract: On July 24, 2007, Employee #1, a mechanic, was repairing the hydraulic ram that lowers the cement trucks third axel. He had supported the ram with wood blocks and a 10,000 pound hydraulic jack. While making repairs, the jack kicked out falling onto the right hand ring finger of the employee. Employee #1's finger was partially amputated but his injuries did not require hospitalization.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, REPAIR, HYDRAULIC JACK, FINGER, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310547591			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Supervisors, mechanics and repairers

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