Accident Report Detail
Accident: 170883425 - Employee'S Fingers Amputated When Caught In Running Fan Belt
Accident: 170883425 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 05/26/1995 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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119872497 | 06/14/1995 | 4111 | Laidlaw Transit Services | ||||
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on May 26, 1995, Employee #1, of Laidlaw Transit Services, Los Angeles, CA, was repairing an air conditioning compressor on a rear-engine bus. His right hand came in contact with the running belt, partially amputating his four fingers. He was taken to White Memorial Hospital and hospitalized. He is now being treated as an outpatient. | |||||||
Keywords:
compressor, amputated, repair, automotive repair, air conditioner, finger, work rules, lockout, fan belt
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 119872497 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Automobile mechanics |