Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 126100.015 - Employee amputates finger while using circular saw

Accident Summary Nr: 126100.015 -- Report ID: 0950621 -- Event Date: 01/09/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1458999.015	01/29/2020		238390	Dinwiddie-Hines, Construction, Inc.

Abstract: At 10:50 a.m. on January 9, 2020, an employee was ripping a piece of wood using a Milwaukee 7 and 1/4-inch circular saw. The employee was holding the wood with his left hand while holding and using the circular saw to rip the wood with his right hand when his left index finger made contact with the blade. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of his left index finger.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Circular Saw, Contact, Cutting, Finger, Sawblade, Wood

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Maintenance or repair			1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1458999.015	26	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Interior carpentry Fatality Cause:

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