Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201482239 - Employee suffers finger amputation

Accident Summary Nr: 201482239 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 12/09/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125838573	05/19/1999	5941	0	Mammoth Mountain Ski Area

Abstract: On December 9, 1998, Employee #1, an assistant manager at a ski rental shop, was trying to help an employee place a 1.5-in.-diameter wheel back on the rail of a ski boot rack. He pinched the tip of his middle finger of the left hand between one of the parallel tracks (1 in. high by 4 ft 8 in. apart) and the bottom frame of a derailed ski boot rack. He suffered an amputation of the tip of the left middle finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, SKIING, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125838573			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations

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