Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 1001791 - FINGER AMPUTATED IN RADIAL ARM SAW

Accident Summary Nr: 1001791 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 08/28/1986
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
101930097	08/28/1986	8331	0	Plymouth County Work Activity Center

Abstract: EMPLOYEE #1, A MENTALLY RETARDED EMPLOYEE, WAS OPERATING A ROCKWELL DELTA RADIAL ARM SAW. HE SOMEHOW GOT HIS HAND INSIDE THE GUARDS AND AMPUTATED THE INDEX FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND AT THE FIRST JOINT. THE SAW WAS GUARDED ON BOTH SIDES AND THE ACCESS SLOT WAS ONLY THE ACTUAL WIDTH OF THE BOARD.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, SAW, UNTRAINED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101930097			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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