Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170735732 - Employee cuts chest when circular saw kicks back

Accident Summary Nr: 170735732 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 12/28/1995
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126050392	12/29/1995	1751	0	Daniel Construction Co.

Abstract: Employee #1, of Daniel Construction Co., Venice, CA, was on a stepladder making a cut to a plywood wall with a circular saw. The saw jammed in the wood and then kicked back, cutting into his chest muscles. Employee #1 was taken to UCLA Medical Center, where he was hospitalized.

Keywords: CHEST, KICK BACK, CONSTRUCTION, CIRCULAR SAW, JAMMED, LACERATION, HAND TOOL

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126050392			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Carpenters

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