Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 790642 - Employee's arm lacerated by saw

Accident Summary Nr: 790642 -- Report ID: 1054115 -- Event Date: 04/24/1996
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
124760356	04/24/1996	2431	0	Consolidated Pine Inc

Abstract: Employee #1 was attempting to unclog the blade of a rerip saw. She did not use lockout procedures prior to entering the machine, and her arm came into contact with the blade before it stopped moving. She sustained severe lacerations of her lower arm and was hospitalized.

Keywords: MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, LOCKOUT, SAW, CLOGGED, LACERATION, ARM, BLADE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124760356			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Sawing machine operators

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