Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170170278 - Employee's leg lacerated in portable circular saw

Accident Summary Nr: 170170278 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 09/25/1990
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
111837282	10/02/1990	1521	0	Bryan Morrison General Contractor

Abstract: Employee #1 was using a circular saw to cut a 4 ft by 8 ft piece of plywood. When he completed the cut, he brought the saw back toward his lower body. The guard, which was bent, became caught and the saw cut his upper leg.

Keywords: PORTABLE POWER TOOL, GUARD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CIRCULAR SAW, SAW, LACERATION, BLADE, LEG

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111837282			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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