Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201100195 - Employee's finger amputated in table saw
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125668152 | 03/21/1997 | 2499 | 0 | Creative Design Techniques,Inc. |
Abstract: Employee #1 worked for a small wood products manufacturing company that made futons. He was using a 12 in. table saw to rip a 1 by 4 by 14 in. into 1 by 1 1/2 by 14 in. Employee #1 made a cut by pushing the piece of wood through the saw. He was reaching out to pick up the pieces when the wood section struck the unguarded saw blade. The wood was pulled backward, carrying Employee #1's finger across the turning blade. His left ring finger was amputated down to the first joint.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125668152 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Sawing machine operators |
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