OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #14490031
CLEANING,LOCKOUT,SAW,CLOGGED,LACERATION,LOST BALANCE
Event description
CUT BY SINGLE CIRCULAR HEADSAW
Investigation abstract
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS USING A 16 INCH LONG METAL PIECE OF BANDING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF WOOD WHICH HAD BECOME LODGED BETWEEN THE SAW AND CONVEYOR PLATFORM. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL INTO THE SAW BLADE. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 21 M
- Nature of injury
- 1
- Part of body
- 21
- Event type
- 2
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 999
- Human factor
- 20
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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