Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 108899.015 - Employee receives thumb avulsion when glove is caught in dri

Accident Summary Nr: 108899.015 -- Report ID: 0352450 -- Event Date: 08/16/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1343945.015	08/17/2018		238120	Dgs Construction, Llc.

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on August 16, 2018, an employee was operating a drill (DeWalt DWD220 ? inch drill, 10.5 amps, 1,200 rpms) using a one inch bit (Tri Flute one inch wood boring drill bit) to drill holes into concrete forms for a slab concrete floor. The glove on the employee's left hand became caught in the drill bit and the employee received an avulsion to his left thumb.

Keywords: Avulsion, Caught In, Concrete Form Work, Concrete Slab, Drill, Drill Operator, Glove, Operating, Thumb

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		New project or new addition			5	60

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1343945.015	26	M	Hospitalized injury		Concrete and terrazzo finishers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring or installing floor decks Fatality Cause:

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