Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201630084 - Employee's hand injured in table saw
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301861308 | 09/03/1997 | 2434 | 0 | Cutting Edge Custom Cabinets |
Abstract: At 9:20 a.m. on August 18, 1997, Employee #1, a sawyer for Cutting Edge Custom Cabinets, Inc., was using a table saw to rip oak drawer fronts. While he was cleaning scraps away from the point of operation, his left hand struck the unguarded blade. Employee #1's thumb and index finger were almost completely amputated, and he was transported by emergency paramedics to a nearby hospital. His finger and thumb were repaired by microsurgery, and he was released from the hospital two days later.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301861308 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Sawing machine operators |
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