Accident Report Detail
Accident: 109024.015 - Employee Amputates Fingers When Reaching Under Guard
Accident: 109024.015 -- Report ID: 0950411 -- Event Date: 09/05/2018 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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1345299.015 | 09/11/2018 | Southwest Forest Products, Inc. | |||||
At 11:10 a.m. on September 5, 2019, an employee was standing on the back of a notching machine in order to retrieve pieces of wood. The employee reached under the rubber guard and his hand was caught in the blades, resulting in an amputation to four fingers on the left hand. | |||||||
Keywords:
caught in, finger, amputation, guard, amputated
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 1345299.015 | 32 | M | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Milling and planing machine operators |