Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 127595.015 - Employee amputates hand while using wood processer

Accident Summary Nr: 127595.015 -- Report ID: 0111100 -- Event Date: 06/30/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1482460.015	07/07/2020		113310	Madtown Logging Llc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on June 30, 2020, an employee was cutting a log. The employee tried to support a cut piece of a log with his hand, but the weight of the log pushed his hand into the log splitter's blade. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of the left hand at the wrist.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Cutting, Hand, Log, Pushing, Wood

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1482460.015	45	M	Hospitalized injury		Wood lathe, routing, and planing machine operators

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