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Accidents - Radial arm saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
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Date: 09/11/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Radial arm saws
PT HIT THUMB W/RADIAL ELECTRIC SAW. DX: L THUMB TIP AMPUTATION/TUFT FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-WORKING AT HOME-CUT ON RADIAL ARM SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
PT WAS USING POWER MITER SAW WHEN WOOD BOUND UP CAUSING HIS R INDEX FIN GER TO GET CRUSHED AGAINST SAW AND WOOD DX FINGER LAC R INDEX FLAP TYP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Radial arm saws
PT USING RADIAL SAW, IT SLIPPED AND AMPUTATED RT 2ND, 3RD, 4TN AND 5TH FINGERS, AMPUTATION FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
LT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON A RADIAL ARM SAW @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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