Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202518023 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated When Struck by Sledge

Accident Summary Nr: 202518023 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 09/04/2008
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312571433	10/16/2008	7538	811111	Diablo Auto Body

Abstract: On September 4, 2008, Employee #1, a metal technician with Diablo Auto Body, was using a 10 lb. sledge hammer to force a bumper reinforcement into place. The sledge hammer struck his left index finger, causing a partial amputation.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, FINGER, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY, HAND TOOL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312571433			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Technicians, n.e.c.

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