Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201160769 - EMPLOYEE INJURED WHILE OPERATING TABLE SAW

Accident Summary Nr: 201160769 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 06/08/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
120042791	07/14/1998	7812	0	Ed Tv Productions/Universal/Imagine

Abstract: While performing regularly assigned duties as a prop maker in the movie industry, Employee #1 was using an unguarded table saw to cut some wood. A piece of the wood bounced up from the table striking Employee #1 on the dorsal surface of the right hand. He was hospitalized for his injuries. During the ensuing surgical repair of the fingers, it was necessary to fuse the middle joint of the middle finger.

Keywords: FINGER, SAW, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, HAND, UNGUARDED, CUTTING AND BURNING, TABLE SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120042791			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Miscellaneous precision woodworkers

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