Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202489381 - Employee Is Injured When Wood Kicks Back from Saw

Accident Summary Nr: 202489381 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 06/22/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
313228991	08/12/2009	2452	321992	Decore-Ative Specialties, Inc.

Abstract: On June 22, 2009, Employee #1 was placing a piece of plywood into a self-feeding table saw. A thin piece of the wood kicked back and struck his groin, cutting an artery. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.

Keywords: KICK BACK, ABDOMEN, MACHINE OPERATOR, SAW, LACERATION, ARTERY

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313228991			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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