Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108152.015 - Employee operating unguarded table saw cuts fingers

Accident Summary Nr: 108152.015 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 08/01/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1335841.015	08/02/2018		238330	Luna Flooring & Contracting Llc

Abstract: At 2:45 p.m. on August 1, 2018, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a flooring company, were installing hardwood flooring inside a two-story house. Employee #1 was using a Dewalt Table Saw Model DW475 with a 10-inch saw blade operating at 3,850 RPMs and with the blade guard removed. His hand slipped, and his fingers came into contact with the blade. Employee #1 required medical treatment for lacerations to his right index and middle fingers.

Keywords: Blade, Contact, Cutting, Equipment Operator, Finger, Installing, Laceration, Operating, Residential Construction, Table Saw, Unguarded, Wood Panel

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		New project or new addition			2	32

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Construction
1	1335841.015	37	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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