Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116845.015 - Employee amputates fingers while operating trim saw

Accident Summary Nr: 116845.015 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 11/05/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1361379.015	11/09/2018	2421	321912	317722465 - O I L P Inc

Abstract: At 6:30 a.m. on November 5, 2018, an employee was working at a sawmill. He was operating a sawing machine, specifically a trim saw. He reached across the right side of the trim saw and unintentionally activated the saw. Two fingers on his left hand were caught in the trim saw and were cut. The employee suffered an avulsion or an amputation and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Avulsion, Blade, Caught In, Finger, Hand, Machine Cycled, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Sawmill, Struck Against

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1361379.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Sawing machine operators

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