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Accident: 201201050 - Employee'S Wrist Lacerated By Power Saw

Accident: 201201050 -- Report ID: 1054114 -- Event Date: 05/10/2000
InspectionOpen DateSICEstablishment Name
30317499905/12/20001521Triton Group Inc
At approximately 12:00 noon on May 10, 2000, Employee #1 was using a worm drive skill saw to cut 2 by 4 stakes when the saw kicked back. He sustained a severely lacerated wrist, for which he was hospitalized.
Keywords: kick back, portable power tool, construction, circular saw, saw, laceration, arm, wrist
End Use Proj Type Proj Cost Stories NonBldgHt Fatality
Commercial building New project or new addition Under $50,000 1 15
Employee # Inspection Age Sex Degree Nature Occupation Construction
1 303174999 Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Concrete and terrazzo finishers FallDist:
FallHt:
Cause: Forming
FatCause: Other

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