Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201508884 - Employee's Finger Is Crushed Between Panel and Rail

Accident Summary Nr: 201508884 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 10/27/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312354335	11/05/2008	1796	238220	Paramount Elevator Corporation

Abstract: On October 27, 2008, Employee #1 was carrying an electrical panel on a staircase. He was injured when his finger was crushed between the panel and the edge of the staircase railing. He was treated at Kaiser Hospital for a fractured ring finger.

Keywords: FRACTURE, STAIR, RAIL, FINGER, ELECTRICIAN, STRUCK AGAINST, CRUSHED, ELEC EQUIPMENT--MISC

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Maintenance or repair		$50,000 to $250,000	3	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	312354335			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Electrical and electronic technicians	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Elevator, escalator installation Fatality Cause: Caught in stationary equipment

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