Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170184352 - Employee's finger lacerated by table saw

Accident Summary Nr: 170184352 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 05/22/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111872750	06/23/1992	1751	0	Performance Woodworking

Abstract: Employee #1, of Performance Woodworking, was operating an Alltrade table saw that was clogged with sawdust in the blade assembly. Employee #1 stopped the saw by turning the switch off and reached in to clear the sawdust. While his left hand was in the blade assembly, Employee #1 bumped the switch, turning the saw on and lacerating his middle finger. Employee #1 required hospitalization. No supervisor was on site.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, SAWDUST, CONSTRUCTION, LOCKOUT, CLOGGED, LACERATION, INATTENTION, TABLE SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111872750			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Carpenters

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