Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200527596 - employee amputates tip of finger

Accident Summary Nr: 200527596 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 10/07/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306681263	02/18/2004	7933	713950	Playmor Lanes

Abstract: On October 7, 2003, an employee using a hand held electric plane that had the on-off switch removed. The employee plugged the plane in and the blades began to rotate, the plane struck a screw, jumped, amputating the left index finger above the knuckle.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, PLANING MACHINE, FINGER, BLADE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306681263			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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