Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201111358 - Employee injured when saw cuts chest

Accident Summary Nr: 201111358 -- Report ID: 0950643 -- Event Date: 11/06/1998
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
126028299	12/01/1998	1761	0	Paul Salamone

Abstract: Employee #1 was replacing roof shingles on an apartment building. He was using a circular saw. The saw hit a nail and kicked back striking Employee #1. He sustained a laceration to the right side of his chest and was taken to the hospital.

Keywords: CHEST, ROOF, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, CIRCULAR SAW, LACERATION, STRUCK BY

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Maintenance or repair		Under $50,000	2	25

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	126028299			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Other

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