Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 144205.015 - Employee reaches over blade to straighten load, incurs finge

Accident Summary Nr: 144205.015 -- Report ID: 0552652 -- Event Date: 02/15/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1581266.015	03/03/2022		322211	Universal Container Corporation

Abstract: At 8:00 a.m. on January 15th, 2022, at a manufacturing company, Employee #1 was using a bandsaw. When Employee #1 reached across the blade to straighten the load, his finger was severed. The employee was hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputation, Bandsaw, Blade, Finger, Reaching, Severed

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1581266.015	49	M	Hospitalized injury		Sawing machine operators

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