Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200372175 - Employee's hand amputated in machine

Accident Summary Nr: 200372175 -- Report ID: 0454510 -- Event Date: 06/12/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
303575153	06/17/2002	2448	0	Pallet Makers Inc

Abstract: On June 12, 2002, Employee #1 was working on a Nevan single-head notcher (15 HP, 1770 rpm). While feeding a part into the opening with his left hand, he activated the machine, causing the amputation of the left hand.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, START BUTTON, POINT OF OPERATION, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303575153			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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