Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202089488 - Employee's Finger Is Amputated by Trim Saw
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313785859 | 11/17/2010 | 2448 | 321920 | Allen Co. Recyclers Inc. Dba Allen County Pallet |
Abstract: At approximately 2:00 p.m. on November 8, 2010, Employee #1, an English-speaking male, was working at a company that reconditioned wood pallets. Employee #1 was operating a board trim saw to cut runners for new pallets. The board he was cutting slipped and caused his hand to contact the saw blade. Apparently, one or more of Employee #1's fingers were amputated, and he was hospitalized. The accident occurred indoors and no one witnessed it.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313785859 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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