Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 132955.015 - Employee amputates finger while fixing conveyor system

Accident Summary Nr: 132955.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 10/26/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1499880.015	11/24/2020		321113	Devereaux Saw Mill Inc

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on October 26, 2020, an employee was replacing a bearing in a conveyor system of the sawmill. When removing the bearing, an oscillator attached to the conveyor shifted due to stored kinetic energy from not being in a rested position. The employee amputated a finger and was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bearing, Conveyor, Finger, Replacing, Sawmill

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1499880.015	57	M	Non Hospitalized injury

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