Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170184063 - Employee amputates fingertip in bandsaw

Accident Summary Nr: 170184063 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 10/03/1991
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112019559	10/09/1991	5411	0	The Vons Companies Inc

Abstract: At about 9:00 a.m. on October 3, 1991, Employee #1 was cutting meat on an electrical meat cutting bandsaw. Available guards were not being used. Employee #1, while holding a piece of meat, introduced his fingers into the bandsaw and amputated his right middle fingertip.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER, WORK RULES, SAW, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112019559			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscelaneous food preparation occupations

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