Accident Report Detail

Accident: 202316030 - Employee'S Finger Is Amputated By Falling Metal Plate

**Accident: 202316030 -- Report ID: 0950612 -- Event Date: 06/19/2006**
Inspection	Open Date	SIC	Establishment Name
119637692	06/27/2006	7363	Labor Ready

At about 11:00 a.m. on June 19, 2006, Employee #1 was helping a coworker lift the steel cover plate off an irrigation catch basin. When a supervisor used a spade shovel to lift the plate, it slipped off the shovel and crushed Employee #1's right middle finger. He was hospitalized for an amputation.

Keywords: steel plate, amputated, cover, steel, finger, slip, crushed, pit, hand tool, falling object

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	119637692			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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