Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 98456.015 - Employee is cutting up a pallet with band saw and amputates
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1258227.015 | 08/23/2017 | 321920 | United Pallet Services, Inc |
Abstract: At 6:30 a.m. on August 12, 2017, an employee was operating a vertical band saw where there was no machine guard on it. The employee pulled a wood pallet across the blade and his finger struck the blade while it was operating. The employee suffered a partial amputation of their right pinky finger and was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1258227.015 | 48 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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