Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 310810320 - Employee Cuts Thigh While Using Skill Saw

Accident Summary Nr: 310810320 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 07/03/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
310810320	11/07/2006	1761	238160	C And I Roofing

Abstract: On July 3, 2006, Employee # 1 slipped back on a skill saw cord, placed on top of forks of a forklift. Employee # 1 sustained a 12-in. by 3-in. cut, when he tried to leave the saw away from him. He pushed the trigger, when the saw came down, and he struck his right thigh and knee. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: KNEE, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, THIGH, SAW, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, CORD CONNECTOR, STRUCK BY, LEG

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	1	6

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310810320			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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