Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202601266 - Employee's Four Fingers Are Amputated by Saw Blade

Accident Summary Nr: 202601266 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 01/28/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313507857	03/10/2010	3732	336612	Cabo Yachts, A Division Of Brunswick Corp

Abstract: At 1:18 p.m., on January 28, 2010, Employee #1, a carpenter, was operating a table saw, Delta Unisaw 10-in. Tilting Arbor Saw. A 10-in. blade was set at approximately 28.6 mm above the surface of the table to make 35-degree angle cuts on a foam stock. The stock was to be used for the boat stringer's support. Employee #1's right hand inadvertently made contact with a running blade of a table saw and he amputated his right thumb, index, middle and ring fingers.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, CARPENTER, FINGER, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, THUMB, BLADE, HAND, BOAT, TABLE SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313507857			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Carpenters

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