OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221407539
WEST COAST FURNITURE FRAMERS INC
HESPERIA, CA·
Event description
Employee Lacerates Hand With Vertical Bandsaw
Investigation abstract
At 11:30 a.m. on October 7, 2021, an employee was operating a vertical woodworking bandsaw to cut templates used for framing furniture at a wood office furniture manufacturing facility. While the employee was cutting the template, he inadvertently contacted the blade of the bandsaw and sustained a deep laceration to his right upper hand. The employee was hospitalized.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 42 M
- Event type
- 14
- Occupation code
- 658
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