Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125730754 - Kern County Sheriff

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 125730754

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 05/07/2002

Site Address:
Kern County Sheriff
17695 Industrial Farm Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93309

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:9221

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/13/2002

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/17/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362096109

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170873558

Event: 01/23/2002

Employee injured when finger amputated by closing dock doors

At 1:30 p.m. on January 23, 2002, Employee #1 of the Kern County Sheriffs Department attempted to reach for the handle of the swinging loading dock doors, when his finger was caught between the doors as they closed. Employee #1 sustained a finger tip amputation and was taken to Kern Medical Center in Bakersfield, California, where he was treated and released.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, LOADING DOCK, DOOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125730754			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Sheriffs, bailiffs, other law enforcement officers

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