Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 839407 - Employee's arm amputated after caught in jointer
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102996212 | 06/09/1993 | 2431 | 0 | Old World Millwork, Div. Of C.A. Larson & Son |
Abstract: Employee #1 was working at a finger jointer. No one observed Employee #1 working. The lower part of his right arm became caught by the rotating cutting head. Another employee working at the adjoining machine heard Employee #1 and hit the emergency stop button. Employee #1 was able to free his arm, but it was later amputated below the elbow.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102996212 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |
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