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Accident Summary Nr: 201123221 - Employee Injured When Struck By Wood From Saw Kick Back
Accident Summary Nr: 201123221 -- Report ID: 0950613 -- Event Date: 03/14/2001
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
| 300835584 | 04/03/2001 | 1752 | 0 | Harney Floors |
Abstract:
At approximately 3:40 p.m. on March 14, 2001, Employee #1 was rip-cutting a piece of wood on an electric table saw. The wood kicked back and struck Employee #1 on his shin, fracturing both bones in his lower leg. The saw guard, containing the anti-kickback device, was not installed. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of fractures.
Keywords:
KICK BACK, FRACTURE, STRUCK BY, UNGUARDED, LEG, TABLE SAW
Accident Details
| End Use |
Project Type |
Project Cost |
Stories |
Non-building Height |
Fatality |
| Single family or duplex dwelling |
Alteration or rehabilitation |
Under $50,000 |
1 |
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Employee Details
| Employee # |
Inspection Nr |
Age |
Sex |
Degree of Injury |
Nature of Injury |
Occupation |
| 1 |
300835584 |
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Hospitalized injury |
Fracture |
Occupation not reported |