Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 113179.015 - Employee lacerates fingertip when struck by jointer blade, l

Accident Summary Nr: 113179.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 08/08/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1339589.015	08/17/2018		337121	I Wood Design Inc

Abstract: At 2:30 p.m. on August 8, 2018, an employee was using a Grizzly GO490 Jointer while planning the edge of a piece of wood. The employee pushed the wood over the cutting of the jointer with his left hand when it slipped and struck the cutting edge, lacerating the tip of his left hand's pinky. The employee was transported to the Stacey Medical Center, where his fingertip was amputated.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Finger, Fingertip, Laceration, Milling Machine, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1339589.015	57	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Carpenters

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