Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 115220.015 - Employee amputates tip of thumb when struck by saw blade

Accident Summary Nr: 115220.015 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 04/05/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1392008.015	04/10/2019		423990	Cousineau Wood Products

Abstract: At 3:10 p.m. on April 5, 2019, an employee was cleaning a piece of wood debris from under a saw's guard and caught his left hand's thumb when struck by the saw blade, amputating the tip of his thumb. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught By, Fingertip, Saw, Struck By, Thumb

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1392008.015	57	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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