Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 116385.015 - Employee's finger is lacerated by coworker's circular saw

Accident Summary Nr: 116385.015 -- Report ID: 0950641 -- Event Date: 01/29/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1394133.015	04/12/2019		238210	Pm Electric

Abstract: At 8:30 a.m. on January 29, 2019, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by an electrical contractor, were engaged in renovation work at a commercial building. Employee #1 was measuring a hole as part of an electrical installation. He stuck his hand inside the hole just as his coworker began to drill with a circular saw. Employee #1's finger was lacerated through the bone. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for the finger injury.

Keywords: Blade, Circular Saw, Construction, Contact, Drill, Finger, Hand, Laceration, Measuring Device, Rehabilitation, Renovation

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1394133.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians' apprentices	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause:

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