OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221396278

MILL CREEK METAL WORKS INC

YALE, MI· 2021-09-13T00:00:00

Event: Adjust, Cutting, Finger, Laceration, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Metal Saw, Production Line, Saw, Sawblade, Sheet Metal, Struck By, Table Saw
NAICS: 332313
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345551568
Employer profile: MILL CREEK METAL WORKS INC
Summary number: 221396278
Report ID: 0552652

Event description

Employee lacerates three fingers when struck by table saw bl

Investigation abstract

At 11:00 a.m. on September 13, 2021, an employee working as a sheet metal worker for a plate metal manufacturer was attempting to adjust a table saw fence while the blade was still running. The employee's hand was struck by the sawblade. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for a laceration to his middle, ring and pinky fingers.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 64 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
653

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