Accident Report Detail
Accident: 99982.015 - Employee Amputates Finger Is When Caught In A Hydraulic Lift
Accident: 99982.015 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 09/24/2017 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1271479.015 | 10/02/2017 | Forrence Orchards, Inc. | |||||
At 10:00 a.m. on September 24, 2017, Employee #1 was standing next to the truck. The employee put his hand on the hydraulics of the lifting mechanism just as th e truck was about to unload apple crates onto a platform. As he stuck his foot under the truck to reposition the platform, the lift mechanism engaged and his h and became caught in the hydraulics, amputating his finger. | |||||||
Keywords:
amputation, caught in, finger, hand, hydraulic lift
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | ||
1 | 1271479.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury |