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Accident Summary Nr: 131090.015 - Employee suffers amputation when index finger contacts circu

Accident Summary Nr: 131090.015 -- Report ID: 0950635 -- Event Date: 06/12/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1480864.015	06/25/2020		236220	Nansen Associates Inc

Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on June 12, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a commercial general contractor. Employee #1 was cutting a U-Shaped aluminum metal bracket in half while using a 12" Inch Compound Miter Saw (Skilsaw HD3812). The left index finger of Employee #1 contacted the spinning saw blade causing an instant amputation. Employee #1 received medical attention but was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Bracket, Circular Saw, Contact, Finger, Fingertip, Frame, Hand, Instantaneous amputation, Metal Saw, Partial Amputation, Saw, Traumatic Amputation

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		Alteration or rehabilitation			1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1480864.015	45	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Other Activities-Installing Ornamental And Archite Fatality Cause:

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