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Accident Summary Nr: 201797719 - Employee Fingers Amputated by Rotating Blade of a Table Saw
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126088277 | 12/08/2003 | 7622 | 423620 | Sam Abuatieh And Ed Abutarbush Dba Stereo 1 |
Abstract: On December 4, 2003, Employee #1 worked for an automobile stereo installation center. Employee #1 was cutting a piece of particle board using an unguarded table saw that kicked forward, drawing his hand to the rotating blade. Three of Employee #1's fingers on his left hand were amputated. Employee #1 stated that he had not received any safety training from management, and that he made requests to management prior to the accident to provide him with a saw with a guard. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126088277 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Laborers, except construction |
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