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Accident: 170155899 - Employee'S Thumb Cut By Circular Saw

Accident: 170155899 -- Report ID: 0950645 -- Event Date: 07/22/1991
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
11222113007/30/19911542Jerome R. Cowan
Employee #1, of Jerome B. Cowan, was using a 7 1/4 in. Skil saw. Although he was unsure of what happened, Employee #1 thought his thumb slipped from the stock and into the area being cut. Employee #1 suffered a cut thumb.
Keywords: slip, construction, thumb, circular saw, saw, laceration, blade, inattention
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation
1 112221130 Non Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Carpenters

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