Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1446737.015 - Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
8844 Orchard Tree Lane
Towson, MD 21286
Mailing Address:
701 East Joppa Road, Towson, MD 21286
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 551114/ Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/03/2019
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 12/03/2019
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on November 21, 2019, an employee working as a manager for a tool manufacturer was setting up a new jointer. The employee was in the process of adjusting the knives while running a test board through the jointer. The board kicked backed and caused the employee to strike the knives with his hand. The employee partially amputated his middle finger, requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.
Keywords: Adjust, Amputated, Amputation, Cutting, Finger, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Kick Back, Knife, Machine Guarding, Machine operator, Manager, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Traumatic Amputation, Wood Board
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1446737.015 | 23 | F | Non Hospitalized injury | Managers and administrators, n.e.c |