Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 202507265 - Employee Is Cut by Saw That Kicked Back, Is Hospitalized

Accident Summary Nr: 202507265 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 07/28/2009
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311074124	08/03/2009	0781	541320	Habitat & Devries Landscape Design & Construction

Abstract: At approximately 9:05 a.m. on July 26, 2009, Employee #1 was operating a 7.25-in. Skilsaw, Model Number F012HM7700, and was cutting a 2-in. by 2-in. by 12-in. piece of wood into two smaller pieces. The employee stated that the saw was guarded but it kicked back and he cut his finger. Employee #1 was hospitalized for four days.

Keywords: KICK BACK, GUARD, THUMB, CIRCULAR SAW, LACERATION

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311074124			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Construction laborers

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