Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170841043 - Employee's finger amputated between chute and loader bucket

Accident Summary Nr: 170841043 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 04/26/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125595710	04/28/2000	1771	0	Bohan & Canelis Dba Austin Creek Ready Mix Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1, a truck driver for an aggregate cement company, was delivering concrete to a customer who had a loader and a one-yard bucket. He had his hand on the end of the cement truck chute while cleaning it out when the customer moved his loader. Employee #1's finger became caught between the chute and the bucket and was partially amputated.

Keywords: DELIVERY WORK, AMPUTATED, CONCRETE TRUCK, FINGER, LOADER BUCKET, CLEANING, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CAUGHT BETWEEN, COMMUNICATION

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		Under $50,000	2

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125595710			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete floor at grade Fatality Cause: Unloading-loading equipment/material (except by cr

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