Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201150406 - Employee's fingers injured in wood joiner

Accident Summary Nr: 201150406 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 12/26/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125959726	12/30/1996	2426	0	Tech System Group Inc

Abstract: At approximately 8:30 a.m. on December 26, 1996, Employee #1 was operating an electric powered planer for a manufacturer of wood office furniture. Employee #1 was pushing a piece of wood through the joiner when his glove became entangled in the blades of the machine. His hand was pulled into the point of operation, amputating one finger and lacerating the other fingers on that hand.

Keywords: CLOTHING, AMPUTATED, PLANING MACHINE, FINGER, GLOVE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, ENTANGLED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125959726			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Cabinet makers and bench carpenters

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