OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #828566
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DES MOINES, IA·
Event description
EMPLOYEE'S FINGERTIP LACERATED BY AN ELECTRIC PLANER
Investigation abstract
THE DIRECTOR OF BUILDING MAINTENANCE (EMPLOYEE #1) WAS USING AN ELECTRIC PLANER TO TRIM A CABINET DOOR WHEN THE TIP OF HIS LEFT RING FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE CUTTING BLADE OF THE PLANER. HE SUFFERED A LACERATED FINGERTIP.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 65 M
- Nature of injury
- 7
- Part of body
- 10
- Event type
- 1
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 19
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 3
- Task assigned
- 1
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