Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 117998.015 - Employee lacerates finger on unguarded bandsaw blade

Accident Summary Nr: 117998.015 -- Report ID: 0214500 -- Event Date: 04/27/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1396606.015	04/29/2019		326111	Beta Plastics Corporation

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on April 27, 2019, an employee was using a DoAll bandsaw without lowering the guard to cover the unused portion of the blade causing him to strike the blade with his left hand. The employee sustained a laceration to his index finger and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Bandsaw, Blade, Caught In, Finger, Guard, Laceration, Machine operator, Pinched, Saw, Struck Against, Unguarded

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1396606.015	51	M	Hospitalized injury		Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec

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