Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201700291 - EMPLOYEE'S ARM CUT WHEN COMING IN CONTACT WITH BLADES
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301286837 | 03/11/1998 | 2431 | 0 | Jeld Wen Inc |
Abstract: On March 9, 1998, Employee #1, who was a finger joint operator, was attempting to adjust the blades on a finger jointer. After shutting down the machine, he did not wait for the machine to come to a complete stop. Employee #1 reached to the heads, which were still turning, to get to the blades. The blades came in contact with Employee's left arm and cut it severely. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301286837 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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