Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201701281 - Employee Amputates Fingertips While Adjusting Resaw Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 201701281 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 05/21/2002
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
305128407	05/23/2002	2421	0	Bright Wood Corporation

Abstract: On May 21, 2002, Employee #1 was adjusting a resaw machine. As he bent over and had his right hand near the in-running feed rolls of the machine, his hand became caught and was pulled into the rolls. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for the amputation of the tips of three of his fingers.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, SAW, CAUGHT BETWEEN, SAWMILL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305128407			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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