Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200531150 - Employee Amputates Finger While Using Bandsaw

Accident Summary Nr: 200531150 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 09/28/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310082805	10/16/2006	4222	493120	Pro-Visions Packing Co.

Abstract: On September 28, 2006, an employee was cutting pork neck bones on an AEW 400 bandsaw, when the meat got caught in the saw and pulled his hand into the blade. The employee's right index finger was amputated to the second knuckle. The employee was hospitalized and treated for finger amputation.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, BANDSAW, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, SAW, BLADE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310082805			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Sawing machine operators

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