Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170165039 - Employee's finger amputated by table saw blade

Accident Summary Nr: 170165039 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 09/03/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111982021	09/18/1991	1799	0	Glamour Awning, Inc

Abstract: Employee #1, of Glamour Awning, Inc., was ripping a 4 ft by 8 ft piece of material on a table saw. He slipped and his right hand moved forward, contacting the rotating saw blade. He suffered an amputation of the right ring finger at the first knuckle. He was transported to the local medical clinic and was later transferred to UCI Medical Center.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, FINGER, SLIP, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, SAW, BLADE, TABLE SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111982021			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Carpenters

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