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Accident Summary Nr: 133828.015 - Employee cutting sharp metal stud lacerates thumb

Accident Summary Nr: 133828.015 -- Report ID: 0950611 -- Event Date: 01/28/2021
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1514252.01502/10/2021238350Design Workshop

Abstract: At 11:00 a.m. on January 28, 2021, Employee #1 was installing counters for a restroom renovation in a 19-story commercial building. He was using a pair of tin snips to cut a metal stud. The sharp edge of the stud sliced through his glove and into his right hand. The knuckle area at the base of his thumb was lacerated. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of the laceration.

Keywords: Carpenter, Construction, Contact, Cutting, Glove, Hand, Installing, Laceration, Metal Saw, PPE, Rehabilitation, Renovation, Struck Against, Thumb
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Commercial building Alteration or rehabilitation   19

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 1514252.015 32 M Hospitalized injury Carpenters Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Installing interior walls, ceilings, doors
Fatality Cause:

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