Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202554739 - Employee Amputates Finger on Table Saw Blade

Accident Summary Nr: 202554739 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 05/22/2012
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
315529321	05/30/2012	2431	321911	Southland Windows & Doors

Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on May 22, 2012, Employee #1 was ripping a piece of wood on a table saw manufactured by Northfield, Serial Number 652665-0. The employer is engaged in the manufacturing of wooden windows and doors. Employee #1 has worked as a cutter at the window department since July, 2010. At the time of the accident, Employee #1 was attempting to rip a piece of wood, and he inadvertently made contact with the saw blade while the machine was running. Employee #1 sustained a partial amputation of the second knuckle of his left middle finger as the result of the accident and was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, BLADE, DOOR, TABLE SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315529321			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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