Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202476636 - Employee Amputates Finger with Planer

Accident Summary Nr: 202476636 -- Report ID: 0950636 -- Event Date: 03/12/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
312663537	04/21/2010	8322	624190	Maravilla Foundation

Abstract: At approximately 12:05 p.m. on March 12, 2009, Employee #1 was attempting to plane the vertical edge of a newly installed door. While doing so, Employee #1 momentarily lost his balance, and almost fell backwards. While Employee #1 tried to catch his balance, his left hand touched the rotating blades of the planer, causing an amputation of the left middle finger. Employee #1 was transported to Western Hand Center, where he was treated for his injury.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, PLANING MACHINE, FINGER, LOST BALANCE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	312663537			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation

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