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Accident Summary Nr: 136150.015 - Employee lacerates finger and amputates thumb while using ta

Accident Summary Nr: 136150.015 -- Report ID: 0317700 -- Event Date: 03/29/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1522598.015	03/31/2021		326199	Slocomb Windows And Doors, Inc.

Abstract: At 7:30 a.m. on March 29, 2021, an employee was cutting wood on a table saw, when a piece of material was caught in the pneumatic wedges. The employee reached into the machine and dislodged the piece of material. Upon removal, the material caught the employee's thumb and pushed it into the recessed saw blade. The employee received finger lacerations and had the tip of his thumb amputated. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Caught By, Caught In, Cutting, Finger, Laceration, Reaching, Table Saw, Thumb, Wood

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1522598.015	30	M	Hospitalized injury		Sawing machine operators

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