Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201633005 - Employee's Fingers Amputated by Chain

Accident Summary Nr: 201633005 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 10/08/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305561730	10/10/2002	3325	0	Esco Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 had his hand on the rigging chain when the remote crane operator began to lift an object. Employee #1's fingers were caught between the chain resulting in three of his fingers being crushed and fractured to the point of amputation. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: CHAIN, FRACTURE, RIGGING, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CRANE OPERATOR, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305561730			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Production inspectors, checkers and examiners

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