Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170156103 - Employee's fingers partially amputated by shaper

Accident Summary Nr: 170156103 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 04/27/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112159629	05/06/1992	2431	0	Grand American Millwork Inc

Abstract: At approximately 7:50 a.m. on April 27, 1992, Employee #1, of Grand American Millwork, Inc., was machining a raised panel on an unenclosed shaper. His hand slipped and his left little and ring fingers contacted the shaper and were partially amputated. Employee #1 was taken to Brea Community Hospital, where he was treated and released. He is now being treated as an outpatient. A citation was issued to the employer ordering necessary corrections. The employer was also strongly advised to enforce safety regulations to prevent any future accident.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, SLIP, POINT OF OPERATION, WOOD SHAPER, HAND, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112159629			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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