Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115122.015 - Employee operating wood planer sustains amputation to two fi

Accident Summary Nr: 115122.015 -- Report ID: 0521700 -- Event Date: 03/28/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1391151.015	04/05/2019		321912	Aetna Plywood, Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 11:00 a.m. on March 28, 2019, Employee # 1, a warehouse worker, operating a wood planer machine was using an air blower to clean saw dust and debris from between the blades of the planer machine. Employee # 1 placed his hand too close to the bed of the rotating blades and his glove got caught and pulled his right hand into the blades. Employee # 1 sustained amputations to the right pinky and middle fingers.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught By, Caught In, Cleaning, Finger, Glove, Hand, Planing Machine, Rotating Parts, Sawdust, Warehouse

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1391151.015	42	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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