Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 95100.015 - Employee's toes are amputated after being struck by tow truc

Accident Summary Nr: 95100.015 -- Report ID: 0950647 -- Event Date: 03/19/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1228401.015	04/28/2017		488410	West Hills Towing & Transport, Llc

Abstract: At 6:00 p.m. on March 19, 2017, an employee was working for a motor vehicle towing firm. He was unloading a car from the bed of a tow truck. The tow truck was equipped with a rollback bed. The bed rolled and came into contact with the employee's foot. The employee sustained a laceration in his foot. Subsequently, two or three toes were amputated. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputation, Crushing, Falling Object, Foot, Hoist, Motor Vehicle, Run Over, Toe, Tow Truck

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1228401.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury

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