Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 103107.015 - Employee catches finger with band saw's blade and amputates

Accident Summary Nr: 103107.015 -- Report ID: 0636900 -- Event Date: 02/12/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1295058.015	02/14/2018		423510	Metals 2 Go

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on February 12, 2018, an employee was operating a vertical band saw, reached to connect the cooling line, and struck the cutting blade with his right index finger. The employee amputated his finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Blade, Finger

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1295058.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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