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Accident Summary Nr: 170185730 - EMPLOYEE AMPUTATES FINGERS WHILE CUTTING WOOD

Accident Summary Nr: 170185730 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 03/19/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112025309	03/23/1992	3949	0	Golden West Billiard Supply, Inc.

Abstract: ON MARCH 19, 1992, EMPLOYEE #1, A CARPENTER, AMPUTATED THREE FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CUT A WOOD SIDE COVERING FOR A POOL TABLE. HE CUT OFF THE RING AND SMALL FINGER AND THE THUMB OF HIS LEFT HAND. THE THUMB AND RING FINGER WERE REATTACHED BUT THE SMALL FINGER COULD NOT BE REATTACHED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TRANSPORTED TO USC UNIVERSAL HOSPITAL IN LOS ANGELES, CA, BY A FELLOW WORKER. EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED THE HOSPITAL ON MARCH 19, 1992, AND WAS RELEASED ON APRIL 14, 1992.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, CARPENTER, FINGER, WOOD PANEL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112025309			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Carpenters

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