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Accident: 101280.015 - Employee Amputates Fingers When Using A Bandsaw

Accident: 101280.015 -- Report ID: 0419700 -- Event Date: 12/01/2017
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
1280623.01512/05/2017Hope Enterprises, Llc
At 1:40 p.m. on December 1, 2017, an employee was cutting a flat bar metal stock using a horizontal bandsaw. The employee was aligning the flat bar metal stock with a gloved right hand when it was caught by, and drawn into, the saw blade. The employee's fingers on his right hand were amputated.
Keywords: amputated, bandsaw, finger, guard
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 1280623.015 32 M Hospitalized injury Amputation Machine operators, not specified

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