OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14455075
HAPPY JACK'S DISCOUNT WATERBEDS
DAVENPORT, IA·
Event description
FINGERS AMPUTATED AND HAND CUT BY TABLE SAW BLADE
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS RIPPING A PIECE OF WOODEN WATER-BED DECKING WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPE D INTO THE SAWBLADE. TWO FINGERS WERE PARTIALLY AMPUTATED AND TWO OTHER FINGERS BADLY CUT (LEFT HAND). THE 8 INCH TABLE SAW WAS AN OLDER MODEL AND WAS NOT GUARD ED.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 28 M
- Nature of injury
- 1
- Part of body
- 10
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 883
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 2
- Task assigned
- 1
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