Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201614559 - Employee Amputates Fingers on Chop Saw
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314610411 | 09/20/2010 | 2421 | 321912 | Mullen Lumber Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 4:30 p.m. on September 16, 2010, an employee was using a chop saw to resaw lengths of 1.44 inch by 1.44 inch lumber. He had completed two pieces, but as he was sawing the third piece, his gloved right hand was caught under the chop saw's guard. The saw blade cut through the lumber and amputated parts of the index, ring, and small fingers on his right hand. He was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314610411 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |
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