Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170632871 - Employee's fingers amputated in table saw
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120327028 | 09/25/1996 | 2434 | 0 | Brown Bunyan Moon & Moore, L.L.P. |
Abstract: At approximately 2:30 p.m. on September 24, 1996, Employee #1 was working in the Dicor-Service department of Brown, Bunyan, Moon & More, Glendale, CA. He was cutting a flat 26 by 16 by 1/2 piece of wood by pushing it with both hands into a table saw. His left hand struck the running blade, amputating his fingers. He was hospitalized for three days at Glendale Memorial Hospital, and then released to recuperate at home. In a subsequent interview, Employee #1 stated that there was no guard on the saw blade at the time of the accident.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120327028 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators |
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