Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202546602 - Employee Amputates Hand in Shaper Machine

Accident Summary Nr: 202546602 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 12/17/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314866765	01/27/2014	3161	316991	G&G Quality Case Company Inc.

Abstract: At approximately 9:05 a.m., on December 17, 2013, Employee #1, a carpenter, was performing duties of a carpenter, including shaping instrument cases. While shaping the instrument case, the box jumped toward the employee and his right hand slipped off the box and came in contact with the blade of the shaper. Employee #1 was transported to Alameda Medical Clinic, where he was treated for an amputation of his right hand.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, CARPENTER, POINT OF OPERATION, BLADE, HAND, MACHINE--MISC

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314866765			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Cabinet makers and bench carpenters

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