Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201620101 - Employee'S Fingers Amputated In Radial Arm Saw
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name |
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301225033 | 10/21/1997 | 2435 | Robert Reynolds & Donald Reynolds |
Employee #1 was using a radial arm saw to cut a stack of 3/8 in. plywood at a 45 degree angle. He finished making his cut and was sweeping away the sawdust and end trim away with his gloved right hand when it struck the saw blade. Employee #1's hand was drawn into the saw, and his little, ring, and middle fingers were amputated.
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 301225033 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Sawing machine operators |