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Inspection: 304792609 - Action Warehouse

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

 

Inspection Nr: 304792609
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 05/20/2002

Site Address:
Action Warehouse
1701 E. Euclid
Des Moines, IA 50313

Mailing Address:
2525 E. Market, Des Moines, IA 50317

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3714

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/07/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/13/2002

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Referral 200522340 Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200524692
Event: 04/05/2002
Employee's finger amputated during wheel removal

On April 5, 2002, Employee #1, was performing his regular job and his safety shoes got some grease or oil on them. While removing a 52-in wheel from a tire, the employee slipped, knocking the wheel over. The wheel fell on Employee #1's pinky finger, amputating it at the second joint. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.

Keywords: WHEEL, AMPUTATED, FINGER, SLIP, LUBRICATING FLUID, CAUGHT BETWEEN, SLIPPERY SURFACE, FALLING OBJECT, SAFETY SHOE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 304792609 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Occupation not reported
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