Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93114.015 - Employee injures hand while using a bandsaw

Accident Summary Nr: 93114.015 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 02/06/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1210378.015	02/14/2017		336612	Bass Pro Shops

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on February 6, 2017, an employee was using a bandsaw to cut a piece of wood that belonged to a headboard. While cutting, the saw kicked back and the employee's right hand came into contact with the saw blade. The employee's right hand was cut at the knuckle where the pinky finger joins the hand, and he was hospitalized.

Keywords: Bandsaw, Hand, Kick Back, Laceration, Machine Guarding, Tendon

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1210378.015	53	F	Hospitalized injury		Wood lathe, routing, and planing machine operators

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