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Accident Summary Nr: 201088960 - Employee Cuts Finger on Piece of Shaving
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310820113 | 05/17/2007 | 1799 | 238990 | J Wescott Plumbing Inc |
Abstract: At 13:30 p.m. on January 23, 2007, Employee #1 was manually cleaning a metal pipe. He was using a cleaning machine, which produced metal shaving during the cleaning process. Employee #1 lacerated his finger on a piece of shaving. The finger became infected after a few days. Employee #1 was admitted to Kweah Delta Hospital, where he treated for an infected finger. He was discharged after 24 hours.
Keywords:
SLICER, FINGER, CLEANING, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, INFECTION, METAL PIPE, PUNCTURE
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial building | Other | Under $50,000 | 1 | 12 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310820113 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing plumbing, lighting fixtures Fatality Cause: Other |