Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 110488.015 - Employee's finger is amputated by circular saw

Accident Summary Nr: 110488.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 05/03/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1315270.015	05/10/2018		541330	Nobest Inc

Abstract: At 9:00 a.m. on May 3, 2018, an employee was injured while cutting stakes to use for a concrete pour at a fire department. The employee was cutting stakes in a standing position using a DeWalt cordless circular saw. The employee dropped a stake and lost his balance while attempting to pick it up. As the employee fell, his gloved left index finger came in contact with the blade as it was winding down, resulting in a partial amputation.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Circular Saw, Finger, Glove

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Other building		Other

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1315270.015	53	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Pouring concrete foundations and walls Fatality Cause:

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