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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1432573.015 - K W Lee, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
K W Lee, Inc.
641 University Blvd E
Silver Spring, MD 20901
Mailing Address:
641 University Blvd E, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811192/Car Washes
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/10/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/10/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1502532 |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on September 20, 2019, an employee who worked at a car wash was drying the wheel and rim of a car while the car was in forward motion. The employee caught his right glove in the rim pulling his finger into the wheel. The employee required medical treatment for an amputated middle fingertip but was not hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Automobile, Caught Between, Caught In, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Hand, Inexperience, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Pinch Point, Pinched, Pressure Wash, Tire Rim, Wheel
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1432573.015 | 27 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |