Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170732713 - Employee lacerates genitals with skill saw

Accident Summary Nr: 170732713 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 08/25/1994
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125956201	09/15/1994	1751	0	C W Construction Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was preparing to change blades on a skill saw. He did not unplug it. He was kneeling with the saw between his legs and using a wrench to rock the nut holding the blades. As he did so, the saw started climbing up his pants leg and lacerated his genitals.

Keywords: PENIS, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CIRCULAR SAW, LOCKOUT, SAW, LACERATION, BLADE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125956201			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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