Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201050168 - Employee's fingertip amputated by router bit

Accident Summary Nr: 201050168 -- Report ID: 0950642 -- Event Date: 06/03/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300774569	07/10/1996	2511	0	Beverly Furniture

Abstract: At approximately 2:30 p.m. on June 3, 1996, Employee #1 was using a router to cut a piece of curved wood for the back of a chair. His left hand contacted the router bit, amputating of the tip of his third finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300774569			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Wood lathe, routing, and planing machine operators

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