Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 656157 - Employee's finger injured in table saw

Accident Summary Nr: 656157 -- Report ID: 0134000 -- Event Date: 04/28/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
113549687	05/01/2000	1752	0	C. J. Auditore Flooring Inc.

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a Makita table saw to cut some maple tongue-and-groove flooring when the wood kicked back and his finger struck the rotating blade. The saw was unguarded and Employee #1 was not using a push stick.

Keywords: KICK BACK, FINGER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, SAW, EXTENSION HANDLE, UNGUARDED, TABLE SAW

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition		$1,000,000 to $5,000,000	2	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	113549687			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause: Other

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