Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201068475 - Employee injured when circular saw kicked back

Accident Summary Nr: 201068475 -- Report ID: 0950632 -- Event Date: 05/30/2003
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300794393	06/16/2003	1751	238130	Kaylind Commercial Contracting

Abstract: At 11:30 a.m. on May 30, 2003, Employee #1, a construction laborer for Kaylind Contracting, injured his finger while working at a client jobsite. Employee #1 was operating a power circular saw to cut lumber. The saw struck a nail in the lumber and kicked back, cutting Employee #1 on the left index finger. Employee #1 was taken to the Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside and was discharged the same day.

Keywords: KICK BACK, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, CIRCULAR SAW, LACERATION, BLADE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation		Under $50,000	2	20

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300794393			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Construction laborers

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