Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201168432 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated When Snagged on Scissor Lift

Accident Summary Nr: 201168432 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 10/02/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126151398	10/10/2006	4833	515120	Cbs Broadcasting Inc

Abstract: On October 2, 2006, Employee #1 was working as a stage hand at a studio facility, for the production of "Show Me the Money". He used a Get Smart Scaffold scissor lift, Model Number 36N, Serial Number 62Q122, to work on lighting and the associated support structures. He lowered the scissor lift to the ground and had placed his hand on the railing of the scissor lift. He was injured when he jumped to the ground and his left ring finger or his ring, became caught on an exposed screw head on the railing. He was hospitalized at Cedars Sinai, for amputation of his ring finger, to the first knuckle.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, AERIAL LIFT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126151398			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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