Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170633085 - Employee's fingers and hand injured in table saw

Accident Summary Nr: 170633085 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 08/21/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119787679	09/03/1996	3052	0	Titan Industries

Abstract: On August 21, 1996, Employee #1, a table saw operator for Titan Industries, Southgate, CA, was using a 10 in. Delta table saw to cut paper core. The blade jumped and struck his right hand. His middle finger was amputated, his thumb and index finger were fractured, and he sustained a severe cut on the back of his hand. Employee #1 was hospitalized for five days, and was then treated as an outpatient.

Keywords: FRACTURE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LACERATION, PAPER, STRUCK BY, BLADE, HAND, TABLE SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119787679			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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