Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201639655 - Employee's Fingers Are Injured by Saw

Accident Summary Nr: 201639655 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 10/14/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314968314	10/19/2010	0175	111339	Sheppard Orchards Inc

Abstract: On October 14, 2012, Employee #1, with Sheppard Orchards, Inc., was operating a Woodsman three-point wood cutting saw when its blade (approximately 30 in.) apparently struck a knot in the wood being cut. His left hand was drawn into the blade, injuring four of his fingers. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment, including the amputation of one finger.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, CAUGHT BY, SAW, LACERATION, BLADE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314968314			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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