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Inspection: 104200076 - The Gerkin Company

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

 

Inspection Nr: 104200076
Report ID: 0751910
Date Opened: 09/16/1987

Site Address:
The Gerkin Company
1501 Zenith Drive
Sioux City, IA 51103

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3203, Sioux City, IA 51102

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3442

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/16/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/16/1987


Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 1002302
Event: 09/16/1987
Employee's finger amputated by a power saw

Employee #1 was cutting metal with a power saw. When the metal box saw started to fall, he grabbed it with his left hand, amputating his left index finger to the last knuckle. The saw was about one year old and had the proper guards.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, SAW, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 104200076 Hospitalized injury Amputation Supervisors, n.e.c.
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