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Accident Summary Nr: 121160.015 - Employee amputates index finger while cutting wood with tabl

Accident Summary Nr: 121160.015 -- Report ID: 0454716 -- Event Date: 09/24/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1441020.015	11/04/2019		813910	Whisperroom, Inc.

Abstract: At 1:00 p.m. on September 24, 2019, an employee was cutting a large sheet of wood stock into smaller 12-inch by 3/4-inch pieces. The employee went to reposition the wood when his right hand came too close to the saw blade. The saw blade caught the employee's index finger and pulled his hand into blade. The employee amputated his finger and required hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Cutting, Equipment Operator, Finger, Hand, Material Handling, Pulled In, Saw, Sawblade, Table Saw, Wood, Wood Board

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1441020.015	46	M	Hospitalized injury

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