Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 958306 - Employee's hand cut by table saw

Accident Summary Nr: 958306 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 04/17/1992
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111917092	05/08/1992	2491	0	Ebbetts Pass Cabinets

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a table saw to rip a 45 degree angle on a piece of plywood 1/4 in. thick by 8 in. high by 30 in. long. When he was halfway through the rip, the plywood piece bound up and kicked back, pulling his left hand back across the blade. He sustained serious hand injuries. Employee #1 was attempting to make a cut using an inappropriate saw.

Keywords: KICK BACK, WORK RULES, LACERATION, BLADE, HAND, TABLE SAW

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111917092			Non Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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