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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 5.
Published in final edited form as: J Hand Surg Am. 2014 Jan 18;39(3):436–442. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2013.11.015

Table 1.

Table saw injuries in the literature

First Author Year Sample Database used and/or location sampled
Al-Qattan, MM 2012 Phalangeal neck fractures caused by saws King Khalid University Hospital; Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Beavis, RC 2006 Injuries to hand and/or wrist sustained in shop class, ages 12–18 Royal University Hospital; Saskatoon, SK
Becker, TM 1996 Convenience sample of amateur and professional woodworkers Albuquerque, NM
Conn, JM 2005 Non-occupational finger amputations National Electronic Injury Surveillance System
Hoxie, SC 2009 Injuries caused by table saws Mayo Clinic; Rochester, MN
Justis, EJ 1987 Readers of Fine Woodworking US nationwide
Knight, S 2000 Injuries sustained in shop class, grades 7–12 Utah statewide Student Injury Report database
Shields, BJ 2011 Non-occupational table saw injuries National Electronic Injury Surveillance System
Waller, JA 1990 Injuries associated with woodworking, logging, wood construction activities Medical Center Hospital; Burlington, VT