Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 111321.015 - Mill worker amputates finger on chop saw

Accident Summary Nr: 111321.015 -- Report ID: 0625700 -- Event Date: 11/01/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1362269.015	11/09/2018		423310	Mason Forest Products

Abstract: At 1:30 a.m. (according to the report) on November 1, 2018, an employee was working for a wholesaler of lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panels. He was prepping wooden squares before cutting them with the saw. His right hand became caught on an angle chop saw. The narrative did not state whether he was operating the chop saw. He sustained the amputation of the small finger on his right hand. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Equipment Operator, Finger, Rotating Parts, Saw, Struck Against

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1362269.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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