Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201168754 - Employee's Hand Is Crushed, Amputates Thumb and Finger

Accident Summary Nr: 201168754 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 12/19/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126161819	12/26/2006	3531	333120	Trans Crete America

Abstract: Employee #1 was installing a piston cup into a concrete pump by hand when the hydraulics piston rod moved towards his hand. Employee #1's hand was crushed by a piston rod, amputating his left index finger and thumb. Employee #1's thumb was sewn back on. Employee #1's employer, Transcrete, is a concrete pump manufacturer that provided services such as sealer change for their clients.

Keywords: CONCRETE PUMP, AMPUTATED, FINGER, PISTON, THUMB, CRUSHED, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126161819			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Specified mechanics and repairers

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