Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 103930.015 - Employee operating circular saw cuts his hand

Accident Summary Nr: 103930.015 -- Report ID: 0214500 -- Event Date: 02/13/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1302373.015	02/14/2018		236118	A.T.V. General Construction

Abstract: At 1:45 p.m. on February 13, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in interior carpentry work at a construction project, a two-story multifamily residential structure. He was holding a piece of plywood and operating a circular saw when the saw jammed and kicked back. The saw's blade struck Employee #1's right hand. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was treated for a laceration to his hand and released.

Keywords: Blade, Carpenter, Circular Saw, Equipment Operator, Hand, Jammed, Kick Back, Laceration, Residential Construction, Wood Slab

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		New project or new addition			2	25

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1302373.015	22	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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