Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170607998 - Employee's fingers amputated by table saw
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125957969 | 03/31/1995 | 1711 | 0 | Layne Western Co., Mccalla Division |
Abstract: On November 29, 1994, Employee #1 was using a Rockwell 10 in. Unisaw, model 34-466, serial #JH3699 to cut 1 in. strips of laminated plastic in a large open area of a carpenter shop. His right hand struck against the saw blade, amputating four fingers. Based on information provided by Employee #1, a coworker, and members of management, the table saw blade was apparently not guarded during the 1 in. setting for cutting strips.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125957969 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Cabinet makers and bench carpenters |
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