Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202491114 - Employee Lacerates Ring Finger When Caught On Bracket
Accident: 202491114 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 10/30/2010 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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314534603 | 11/16/2010 | 4812 | At&T | ||||
On October 30, 2010, Employee #1 climbed onto his work truck to retrieve some tools. He stepped onto a truck-mounted foothold and grabbed a truck-mounted handhold with his left hand. Employee #1 then grabbed the tools with his right hand. As he stepped off the truck, the ring on his left ring finger caught on a bracket used to mount the handhold to the truck's cab. Employee #1 sustained a severe laceration to the left ring finger and was taken to a local hospital. He was later transferred to Pacific Medical Center for further surgical treatment. | |||||||
Keywords:
finger, ring, caught by, laceration, truck, work surface
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 314534603 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Laborers, except construction |