Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 123956.015 - Employee using unguarded table saw amputates fingers

Accident Summary Nr: 123956.015 -- Report ID: 0111400 -- Event Date: 01/22/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1462647.015	02/13/2020		236115	Eastward Companies Business Trust

Abstract: At 2:00 p.m. on January 22, 2020, Employee #1, the shop foreman employed by a construction company, was using a table saw and ripping wood panels to build cabinets. The employee had removed the guard over the sawblade. Two of the employee's fingers were amputated when they came into contact with the sawblade. The employee received medical treatment but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Construction, Contact, Cutting, Finger, Laceration, Sawblade, Table Saw, Unguarded, Wood, Work Rules

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition				0

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1462647.015	70	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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