Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201639499 - Employee Amputates Fingers While Using Bandsaw

Accident Summary Nr: 201639499 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 07/27/2010
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
314438102	08/03/2010	3498	332996	Tube Specialties Co Inc

Abstract: On July 27, 2010, Employee #1, a bandsaw operator, was cutting steel tubing locked in a stationary jig into 4 in. lengths, and, for some reason, his left hand made contact with the saw blade. Employee #1 partially amputated four fingers on his left hand. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, STEEL TUBE, BANDSAW, FINGER, MACHINIST, STRUCK AGAINST, BLADE, HAND

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314438102			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Occupation not reported

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