Accident Report Detail
Accident: 170360721 - Employee'S Fingertip Amputated By Falling Piece Of Metal
Accident: 170360721 -- Report ID: 0950623 -- Event Date: 05/09/1996 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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111968640 | 05/16/1996 | 2431 | Unity Forest Products | ||||
At 12:40 p.m. on May 9, 1996, Employee #1, of Unity Forest Products, a lumber manufacturer, was using a cutting torch to remove excess metal from a lumber roll case. He was not supporting the metal as he cut it and a piece of it fell, slamming his finger against another piece of metal. The tip of his left little finger was amputated. | |||||||
Keywords:
amputated, unsecured, finger, work rules, struck by, falling object, cutting and burning
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 111968640 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |