Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102908.015 - Employee catches finger on hook and suffers finger amputatio

Accident Summary Nr: 102908.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 04/17/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1253787.015	08/10/2017		493110	Bigger Farther Faster Inc

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on April 17, 2017, an employee had climbed approximately 4 feet up a metal rack to retrieve a piece of clothing and had grasped the shelf with their right hand. The employee caught the ring on their third finger on his right hand onto a small metal hook. The employee let go of the shelf and he degloved his finger, uniformly removing several layers of skin, muscle, and tissue. The employee had to have their finger amputated at a later time.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Finger, Ring

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1253787.015	24	F	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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