Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201481884 - Employee's Fingertips Are Amputated When Caught in Pulley
Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
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125839241 | 03/29/1999 | 7538 | 0 | Lakewood Auto Repair |
Abstract: On October 29, 1998, Employee #1, an auto mechanic, was on a ladder, 6 feet up, with his hand in the V-belt and pulley drive unit, checking the bearing. A coworker turned on the RAV automatic lift and caught two of the fingers on Employee #1's left hand in the pulley, amputating the tips of his fingers. He was not hospitalized for his injuries.
Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 125839241 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Automobile mechanics |