Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 125111.015 - Employee's finger is amputated by radial saw

Accident Summary Nr: 125111.015 -- Report ID: 0352470 -- Event Date: 03/10/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1469006.015	03/10/2020		332710	Complex Manufacturing, Llc

Abstract: At 9:30 a.m. on March 10, 2020, an employee was cutting the graphite rods into various lengths. The employee had a graphite rod that was near the blade of the saw that needed to be pushed out of the way. The employee attempted to move the graphite rod with his left index finger. The employee's finger came into contact with the 10-inch blade of the Craftsman radial saw and amputated his left index finger. The employee was hospitalized, and the finger was reattached with possible permanent nerve damage.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Contact, Cutting, Finger, Radial Saw

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1469006.015	19	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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