Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 754507 - Employee's fingers amputated in shaper

Accident Summary Nr: 754507 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 07/20/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
112104286	08/04/1992	2511	0	Team Two Design & Moonlighting

Abstract: Employee #1, a supervisor, was setting up a shaper and centering and leveling the cutting knife. He ran a test piece but forgot to install the guide that acts as a guard. His left thumb, index, and middle fingers were lacerated and amputated.

Keywords: KNIFE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, THUMB, LACERATION, GUIDE, SET UP, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112104286			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Shaping and joining machine operators

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