Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201560067 - Employee's fingers lacerated in shaper

Accident Summary Nr: 201560067 -- Report ID: 0854910 -- Event Date: 01/05/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
105616908	01/19/1993	2434	0	Dakota Cabinetry & Design

Abstract: Employee #1 was wiping away sawdust from a panel shaper when he ran his fingers under the guard. He had not shut down the machine, and he was momentarily distracted while his right hand was near the operating blades. The tips of his middle and index fingers sustained severe lacerations.

Keywords: FINGER, GUARD, ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, STRUCK AGAINST, LACERATION, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105616908			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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