Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 143819.015 - Employee amputates finger while using vertical saw

Accident Summary Nr: 143819.015 -- Report ID: 0626300 -- Event Date: 02/12/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1578776.015	02/16/2022		321920	Western Industries Corporation

Abstract: At approximately 8:00 a.m. on February 13, 2022, an employee cut foam on the vertical foam saw. The employee was cutting foam on the vertical foam saw. She was applying pressure to the foam on the right side of the material, pushing it through the blade, when she cut her right middle finger. A fingertip was amputated, and she was hospitalized to treat these injuries.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Blade, Electric Saw, Finger

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1578776.015	45	F	Non Hospitalized injury

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