Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201092806 - Employee injured when hit by wood

Accident Summary Nr: 201092806 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 03/05/1999
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300807732	04/20/1999	2431	0	Art Glass

Abstract: On March 5, 1999, Employee # 1 was using a 1/2-horse power router with a rounding overbite to shape a small wood strip. There were no guards on the router and employee did not use a push stick. The wood on which the employee was working kicked back and cut the thumb and index finger of his right hand.

Keywords: PLANING MACHINE, WOOD SLAB, MACHINIST, WORK RULES, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, WOOD SHAPER, MILL--PLANT, HAND, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300807732			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Wood lathe, routing, and planing machine operators

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