Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 137475.015 - Employee?s finger is partially amputated while clearing jam

Accident Summary Nr: 137475.015 -- Report ID: 0316400 -- Event Date: 06/04/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1535300.015	06/07/2021		321113	Allegheny Wood Products, Inc.

Abstract: At 5:30 a.m. on June 4, 2021, Employee #1 was operating an edger when the machine became jammed. He lifted the hatch covering the sawing area to manually clear the obstruction. While reaching into the equipment, his right hand made contact with a saw blade, resulting in a partial amputation of his right index finger. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Clearing, Contact, Finger, Fingertip, Hand, Jammed, Partial Amputation, Saw, Sawblade

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1535300.015	58	M	Hospitalized injury

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