Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 102373.015 - Bandsaw operator trimming casting amputates fingertip

Accident Summary Nr: 102373.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 11/30/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1288959.015	01/17/2018		332710	Leclaire Manufacturing

Abstract: At 10:30 a.m. on November 30, 2017, an employee was working for an aluminum foundry. He was operating a Tannewitz industrial bandsaw. He was trimming off excess aluminum from a casting. The index finger on his left hand came into contact with the moving bandsaw blade. He sustained the amputation of the fingertip of that finger. The narrative did not say whether or not he was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Blade, Casting, Equipment Operator, Finger, Struck Against

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1288959.015	31	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Sawing machine operators

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