Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 135579.015 - Employee?s finger is amputated after contact with saw blade

Accident Summary Nr: 135579.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 05/06/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1530684.015	05/13/2021		337110	Wellborn Cabinet, Inc.

Abstract: At 11:45 a.m. on May 6, 2021, Employee #1 attempted to retrieve an air hose that was being pulled into a Tenoner machine. As she reached toward the machine, the saw blade made contact with her right index finger. She sustained a laceration that later required medical amputation of the finger. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Contact, Finger, Fingertip, Laceration, Pulled In, Reach, Reciprocating Saw, Saw, Sawblade, Surgical Amputation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1530684.015	34	F	Non Hospitalized injury

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