OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #745414
THULMAN-EASTERN DISTRIBUTOR SALES
COLUMBIA, MD·
Event description
Employee's finger cut by table saw blade
Investigation abstract
Employee #1 was cutting wood approximately 1 in. thick on an Altendorf sliding t able panel saw, model #F-45, serial #86-9-102. He had turned the saw off to talk to a coworker. When he moved the wood, it caught the still rotating saw blade, pulling his hand into the blade. His right middle finger needed 13 stitches.
Victim
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#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 25 M
- Nature of injury
- 7
- Part of body
- 12
- Event type
- 14
- Source
- 26
- Occupation code
- 727
- Human factor
- 1
- Environmental factor
- 18
- Task assigned
- 1
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