Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170197792 - Employee's fingers amputated in saw

Accident Summary Nr: 170197792 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 11/13/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111860219	12/12/1990	7361	0	Act One
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111859526	12/12/1990	2431	0	Forest Products Manufacturing Co.

Abstract: On November 13, 1990, Employee #1, of Act One, a temporary employment agency, was on his first day on the job at Forest Products in Rocklin, CA. He was cleaning debris from around the feed conveyor and saw when his left hand contacted the saw blade, which was still turning after being shut off. Two of his fingers were amputated and he was taken to Roseville General Hospital, where attempts were made to save the tip of a third finger that had also been severed.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, WORK RULES, CLEANING, SAW, INEXPERIENCE, FINGER, BLADE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111860219			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Production helpers
2	111859526					Occupation Not Listed

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