Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201861051 - Employee's fingers amputated by saw blade

Accident Summary Nr: 201861051 -- Report ID: 0830100 -- Event Date: 12/01/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
302891866	12/02/1999	2493	0	Fox Lumber Sales, Inc

Abstract: On December 1, 1999, Employee #1 placed his left hand under guard on the out feed side of the Precision Products Jump Saw and accidentally triggered the saw with the knee switch while his hand was in the path of the blade. Employee #1 sustained amputation of the fingers and was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, SAW, SWITCHGEAR, BLADE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302891866			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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