Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201482189 - Employees fingers amputated when caught in dock plate

Accident Summary Nr: 201482189 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 02/19/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125838920	07/15/1999	2448	0	United Pallet Services

Abstract: On February 19, 1999, a pallet manufacturing employee was assisting a maintenance manager in moving a dock plate against a dock for measuring purposes and eventual installation. His fingers were pinched while closing the dock plate and the tips of his four right fingers were amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, DOCK, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125838920			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Truck drivers, heavy

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