Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 14305130 - Employee's arm amputated in shingle cutter

Accident Summary Nr: 14305130 -- Report ID: 1050210 -- Event Date: 03/19/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
103696951	03/23/1992	2421	0	Star Cedar Products

Abstract: Employee #1 was leveling a shingle block on a shingle cutting machine. He released his foot from a foot control and activated the machine. His arm was pulled into the saw blade and amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FOOT CONTROL, CAUGHT BY, SAW, ARM, BLADE, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103696951			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Sawing machine operators

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