Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202521183 - Employee's Thumb Is Amputated by Panel Saw

Accident Summary Nr: 202521183 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 10/05/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314990417	01/10/2011	2448	321920	American Pallet Inc

Abstract: On October 5, 2010, Employee #1 was cutting plywood on a panel saw. Employee #1 put his hand under the guard and started the saw. The saw cut his thumb and apparently, amputated it. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, GUARD, THUMB, ELECTRIC SAW, SAW, WOOD PANEL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314990417			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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