Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201108545 - Employee's Fingers Are Amputated While Using Saw

Accident Summary Nr: 201108545 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 09/25/2006
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
300824422	10/26/2006	1751	238130	Selectbuild, Inc.

Abstract: On September 25, 2006, Employee #1, a carpenter, was using a circular saw to rip a 1 in. by 4 in. piece of lumber. When the saw kicked back, one of his fingers was amputated.

Keywords: KICK BACK, PORTABLE POWER TOOL, ROTATING PARTS, AMPUTATED, CARPENTER, FINGER, CIRCULAR SAW, SAW, BLADE

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Single family or duplex dwelling		New project or new addition		$500,000 to $1,000,000

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300824422			Non Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Carpenters

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