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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312313836 - Cal United Terminals
Inspection Information - Office: High Hazard Unit - South
Site Address:
Cal United Terminals
1200 Pier E Str
Long Beach, CA 90802
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:4491
NAICS: 488310/Port and Harbor Operations
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/28/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/28/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101694172 |
Investigation Summary
At 2:45 p.m. on July 10, 2009, Employee #1, a pin man at Cal United Terminals, was attempting to release a rear left pin (twistlock) of a chassis that was being readied to be hoisted by a tophandler. As the container was being hoisted, his right thumb was pinched between the pin and chassis frame. His thumb was smashed and amputated; however, there was no bone loss. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, PIN, THUMB, HOIST, CAUGHT BETWEEN, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, MECH MAT HANDLING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312313836 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |