Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202584926 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated by Forklift

Accident Summary Nr: 202584926 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 03/28/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310606587	05/15/2009	3341	331314	Tst Inc.

Abstract: At about 3:50 a.m. on March 28, 2009, Employee #1 was holding a metal plate (approximately 0.5 in. thick, 15 in. wide, and 10 ft. 5 in. long) while a coworker maneuvered it with a forklift (Unit Number 8). When the fork slipped, Employee #1's right index finger was crushed and partially amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, SLIP, METAL SHEET, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310606587			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Welders and cutters

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