Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201480795 - EMPLOYEE CUTS HAND ON RADIAL ARM SAW
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119794873 | 04/01/1998 | 2439 | 0 | Topline Building Products Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 2:00 p.m. on October 29, 1997, Employee # 1 was using a Speed Cut/Metra Cut radial arm saw to cut 1-ft by 10.9375-in. lengths of wood. He was holding the wood with his left hand and operating the saw with his right hand. Employee #1's hand was caught by the blade, resulting in deep and severe lacerations across the dorsum of the left hand, affecting the hand and fingers, for which he was hospitalized.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119794873 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Sawing machine operators |
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