Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201702792 - Employee Amputates Finger While Operating Table Saw

Accident Summary Nr: 201702792 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 05/29/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312268378	05/29/2009	2431	321911	Bend River Sash & Door Company

Abstract: On May 29, 2009, Employee #1 was using a table saw to cut a round piece of material. While he was operating the table saw, he cut his finger. Employee #1 was hospitalized, where he was treated for the amputation of one of his fingers. The accident investigation revealed that when the employee was cutting the round object it rolled forward, causing his finger to contact the saw blade.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, STRUCK AGAINST, LACERATION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, BLADE, TABLE SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312268378			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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