Accident Report Detail
Accident: 780015 - Employee Injured When Saw Contacts Leg
Accident: 780015 -- Report ID: 0953210 -- Event Date: 09/20/1989 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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111202396 | 10/03/1989 | 1542 | Brunson Built Construction & Development | ||||
Employee #1 had just added another power cord to his portable power driven circular saw. When Employee #1 pulled the trigger to check the power to the saw he sustained a laceration on front portion of left thigh that required 10 stitches to close. Employee #1 either stepped on the cord pulling the saw into contact with his leg or the torque of the motor forced the saw into the leg. | |||||||
Keywords:
circular saw, saw, laceration
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 111202396 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Carpenters |