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Accident: 201166493 - Employee Cut By Power Saw

Accident: 201166493 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 10/27/2004
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
12611974211/05/20041751Advanced Panelization Inc
At 10:30 a.m. on October 10, 2004, Employee #1 was working at a jobsite in Los Angeles, cutting a 2-by-4 with a worm drive Skilsaw, when the saw kicked back and cut his left palm and wrist. According to the safety manager the saw guard was in place and functioning. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: board, kick back, construction, circular saw, electric saw, saw, laceration, hand, wrist
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Multi-family dwelling New project or new addition $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 4 50
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 126119742 Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Carpenters FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause: Exterior carpentry
FatCause: Other

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