Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 144049.015 - Employee amputates fingertip on bandsaw

Accident Summary Nr: 144049.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 02/03/2022
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1580321.015	02/25/2022		326199	Tank Holding Corp.

Abstract: At 11:15 a.m. on February 3, 2022, an employee was using a Jet Band Saw Model JWBS-14CS to cut large pieces of plastic into smaller pieces for processing. The employee was wearing fabric gloves, the gloves caught on the blade of the bandsaw. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of the partial amputation of the left index finger.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bandsaw, Caught By, Fingertip, Glove

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1580321.015	40	M	Hospitalized injury		Misc. metal & plastic processing machine operators

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