Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 141601.015 - Employee amputates thumb while using circular saw

Accident Summary Nr: 141601.015 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 11/10/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1515885.015	02/23/2021		337110	Magnesite Specialties, Inc.

Abstract: At 12:30 p.m. on November 10, 2020, an employee was working at a residential site, using a circular saw to cut wood. The wood became caught and the employee's thumb contacted the sawblade, resulting in the amputation of his left thumb. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Circular Saw, Construction, Cutting, Residential Construction, Saw, Sawblade, Thumb, Wood

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1515885.015	61	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters

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