Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201160876 - AMPUTATION OF RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND

Accident Summary Nr: 201160876 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 07/20/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126056969	08/27/1998	8221	0	Uc Los Angeles

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on July 20, 1998, Employee #1 was loosening a come-along that had been securing a cable fastening a load on a stationary truck. The load shifted while the hand of Employee #1 was resting on the cable. The fourth digit on his left hand was trapped between the cable and a stake board of the truck resulting in the amputation of the finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, HAND WINCH, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LOAD BINDER, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126056969			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Electrical and electronic engineers

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