Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1460278.015 - General Motors Global Technial Center

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 1460278.015

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 02/10/2020

Site Address:
General Motors Global Technial Center
30001 Van Dyke Ave
Warren, MI 48093

Mailing Address:
30400 Van Dyke Ave, Warren, MI 48093

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 336111/Automobile Manufacturing

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/20/2020

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 03/24/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1537994	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 123830.015

Event: 01/21/2020

Employee suffers partial amputation of thumb in band saw

At 1:30 p.m. on January 21, 2020, an employee was cutting foam stock on vertical band saw for automotive design operations when his hand contacted the saw blade. The employee was hospitalized to treat a partial amputation of his right thumb, above thumbnail.

Keywords: Bandsaw, Blade, Contact, Cutting, Partial Amputation, Sawblade, Thumb

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1460278.015	55	M	Hospitalized injury		Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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