Teacher taken to AMC with injury

Published 10:37 am Tuesday, December 16, 2008

An Ellis Middle School science teacher was taken to Austin Medical Center after cutting his hand on a table saw Monday.

According to the police report, Tom Fritz was cutting a piece of wood on the saw when he cut fingers on his left hand.

An ambulance was dispatched to the school and paramedics found Fritz in the office with the school nurse and principal applying pressure to a major cut on his left index finger and another minor cut to the middle finger.

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The accident happened at around 1:16 p.m.