Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201701653 - Employee injures abdomen when lumber kicks back

Accident Summary Nr: 201701653 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 03/26/2004
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306603085	03/30/2004	2431	321911	Select Millworks Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
306603093	03/30/2004	7363	561320	Mid Oregon Personnel Services Inc

Abstract: On March 26, 2004, Employee #1 was cutting lumber on a 10-in. powermatic table saw. The saw blade kicked back a portion of the lumber, striking his abdomen. The lumbar projectile penetrated the abdomen. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center for treatment and hospitalized for postoperative care.

Keywords: KICK BACK, ELECTRIC SAW, LUMBER, ABDOMEN, STRUCK BY, BLADE, UNGUARDED

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306603085			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Occupation not reported
2	306603093					Occupation not reported

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