Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170241301 - Employee's fingers amputated in saw

Accident Summary Nr: 170241301 -- Report ID: 1055350 -- Event Date: 02/25/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303440143	04/07/2000	2431	0	Jeld-Wen Fiber Of Washington

Abstract: Employee #1 was cutting 1 by 4 boards when he reached into the point of operation of the saw. He accidentally activated the foot switch, amputating two of his fingers.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, FOOT CONTROL, STRUCK AGAINST, SAW, POINT OF OPERATION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303440143			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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