US Dept of Justice
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — ESTILL, SOUTH CAROLINA
| Employer | US Dept of Justice | Report ID | 2017088067 |
| Address | 100 Prison Road | City, State ZIP | ESTILL, SOUTH CAROLINA 29918 |
| Event Date | August 22, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922140 | Inspection # | 1259630 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.72000, -81.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a table saw when the blade lacerated the employee's finger.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2017, a worker at US Dept of Justice in ESTILL, SOUTH CAROLINA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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