Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170156814 - Employee's fingers amputated by table saw blade

Accident Summary Nr: 170156814 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 08/19/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112161880	09/22/1992	2511	0	Oakid Furniture Co.

Abstract: At approximately 12:30 p.m. on August 19, 1992, Employee #1, of Oakid Furniture Co., Downey, CA, was operating a table saw without a guard. His left hand slipped and contacted the running blade, amputating four fingers. He was hospitalized at Kaiser Hospital in Bell Flower and then released to be treated as an outpatient. A citation was issued and the employer was advised to enforce safety rules and regulations to provide for the health and safety of its employees.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, SLIP, BLADE, HAND, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112161880			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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