Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202444576 - Employee's hand crushed between light pole and anchor

Accident Summary Nr: 202444576 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 06/21/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307461178	09/05/2006	1731	238210	Foddrill Construction Corporation

Abstract: On June 21, 2006, Employee #1, a laborer for a construction company, was part of a three-person crew attaching a 23 ft tall streetlight pole to its anchor when his hand became caught between them. He sustained crushing injuries and partial amputation of the second and third fingers on his right hand. Employee #1 was transported by coworkers to the Columbia-Chino Valley Medical Center in Chino, CA, where he was treated as an outpatient.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CONSTRUCTION, STREETLIGHTING, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, HAND

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other heavy construction		New project or new addition		Under $50,000		23

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307461178			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Construction laborers

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