Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 170696298 - Employee's finger amputated by saw blade
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119804342 | 04/26/1994 | 5211 | 0 | Valley Distributers |
Abstract: Employee #1 was reaching down to flick an accumulation of waste trim from the left motor housing on a Northfield double end trim machine (jump saw). The under table blade guarding was insufficient and his gloved hand was caught by the saw blade. Employee #1 suffered a finger amputation and was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119804342 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Slicing and cutting machine operators |
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