Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201700481 - Employee injured when finger amputated by saw blade
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302594585 | 05/18/1999 | 2421 | 0 | Bright Wood Corporation |
Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on May 15, 1999, Employee #1 approached an unguarded tenoner saw in a wood remanufacturer establishment and attempted to clear a jamb that had occurred in the conveyor directly below the saw. The boards moved and pinched his hand and his reflex action caused his hand to contact the rotating saw blade, severing his right index finger. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302594585 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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