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Accident Summary Nr: 120555.015 - Employee's left thumb is amputated while using table saw

Accident Summary Nr: 120555.015 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 10/03/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1436582.01510/09/2019713210Club Cal-Neva

Abstract: At 10:30 p.m. on October 3, 2019, an employee was working at a casino. He worked as an engineering technician in the engineering department. He was working in the engineering workroom in the basement of the building. He was using a table saw to cut a 2 in. by 4 in. (38 mm by 89 mm) piece of wood. A piece of wood got stuck in the saw. When the employee reached to get the stuck piece of wood, the sawblade amputated his left thumb. The employee was taken to a regional medical center. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Cutting, Elderly, Instantaneous amputation, Jammed, Lumber, Machine operator, Reach, Reaching, Saw, Sawblade, Struck By, Stuck, Table Saw, Technician, Thumb, Traumatic Amputation, Wood

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1436582.015 78 M Non Hospitalized injury Engineering technicians, n.e.c.

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