Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 953620 - Employee maimed and killed by saw

Accident Summary Nr: 953620 -- Report ID: 0355110 -- Event Date: 11/29/1993
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
123694044	11/30/1993	2421	0	Bradshaw Lumber Company

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a swing saw with a 30 inch blade in a sawmill to cut up slabs and size finished lumber. The saw severed his right arm above the wrist, then (due to resistance from his heavy clothing) the saw traveled up his right arm, cutting Employee #1 from his right hip to his right armpit. He died from his injuries.

Keywords: SEVERED, SAW, LACERATION, ARM, BLADE, HIP

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123694044			Fatality	Cut/Laceration	Forestry workers, except logging

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