Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170605547 - Employee lacerates thumb in bandsaw blade

Accident Summary Nr: 170605547 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 03/10/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
119968311	04/02/1993	5411	0	The Vons Companies Inc

Abstract: At approximately 9:40 a.m. on March 10, 1993, Employee #1 was cutting steaks from a larger piece of meat on a bandsaw equipped with a special knife-type blade. Employee #1 said that he "was in a hurry" and that the meat rolled under and pulled his right thumb into the blade, causing a laceration.

Keywords: BANDSAW, THUMB, LACERATION, BLADE, INATTENTION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119968311			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Butchers and meat cutters

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