Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 97120.015 - Employee's fingers are amputated while removing jam from woo

Accident Summary Nr: 97120.015 -- Report ID: 0317500 -- Event Date: 06/13/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1246737.015	06/20/2017		321113	Superior Lumber Inc

Abstract: At 10:00 a.m. on June 13, 2017, an employee was removing a jam from a wood chipper machine. The employee reached into the throat of the machine with a short board without turning it off. The employee sustained an amputation of two fingers on his right hand.

Keywords: Amputation, Chipper, Finger, Lockout/Tagout

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1246737.015	58	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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