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Accidents - Radial arm saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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Date: 01/28/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Radial arm saws
USING CHOP SAW AT HOME WHEN L THUMB WAS CRUSHED BY SAW DX L THUMB LAC COMPLEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Radial arm saws
LT INFEX FINGER AVULSION, WHILE CUTTING BLOCK OF WOOD RADIAL ARM SAW KICKED BACK, AVULSED FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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