Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170171615 - Employee severs fingers in weatherstripping shaper

Accident Summary Nr: 170171615 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 01/08/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111835443	01/15/1992	2431	0	4th Street Woodworking, Co.

Abstract: At approximately 12:20 p.m. on January 8, 1992, Employee #1, of Fourth Street Woodworking, was working at a weatherstripping shaping machine. He knelt down to remove a piece of masking tape and when he stood up, he placed his hand against the blade, sustaining partial amputation of the forefinger and middle fingers of the left hand. A general violation of T8CCR 4318.1 was issued.

Keywords: SEVERED, FINGER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, WOOD SHAPER, BLADE, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111835443			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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