Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 171004724 - Employee's thumb and fingers amputated by bandsaw

Accident Summary Nr: 171004724 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 11/16/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119995850	11/21/1994	3599	0	Totten Tubes

Abstract: Employee #1, of Totten Tubes, Inc., a metal tube cutting and distribution company, was operating a Marvel bandsaw. When he reached into the point of operation to remove a piece of cut metal tubing, his left thumb and index and middle fingers were amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER, WORK RULES, THUMB, LOCKOUT, POINT OF OPERATION, BLADE, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119995850			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Truck drivers, heavy

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