Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200529030 - Employee's fingers amputated by saw

Accident Summary Nr: 200529030 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 09/07/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306685264	09/21/2004	7532	811121	Shaffer'S Auto Body Co. Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was ripping a 2-in. by 4-in. board on an unguarded Craftsman 10-in. table saw. A second employee was holding the ripped board as it came off the backside. Employee #1 released the board, then reached down to stabilize it and contacted the unguarded blade cutting off the tips of two fingers on his left hand. The employee was hospitalized and his fingers were re-attached.

Keywords: SEVERED, AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, SAW, BLADE, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306685264			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Automobile body and related repairers

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