OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221432982

SERVICE KING PAINT & BODY, LLC

WEST SACRAMENTO, CA· 2022-01-14T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Amputation, Automobile, Automotive Repair, Caught Between, Falling Object, Finger, Hand, Hoisting Mechanism, Jack, Laceration, Mechanic, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Pinched, Pneumatic, Pneumatic Lift, Pneumatic equipment, Pneumatic tool, Repair
NAICS: 811121
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345756464
Employer profile: SERVICE KING PAINT & BODY, LLC
Summary number: 221432982
Report ID: 0950621

Event description

Employee amputates finger when caught between jack and vehic

Investigation abstract

At 2:00 p.m. on January 14, 2022, an employee was attempting to remove an air jack from beneath a vehicle. The jack stand had not been effectively locked and the vehicle fell onto the jack. The employee pinched his left hand middle finger between the vehicle and the jack. The employee's finger was amputated, requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 33 M

Event type
2

Occupation code
514

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