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Accident Summary Nr: 201159670 - Employee receives multiple injures from radial saw contact

Accident Summary Nr: 201159670 -- Report ID: 0950633 -- Event Date: 04/27/2004
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
12588549105/24/20041771238110J C Concrete Inc

Abstract: At approximately 11:15 a.m. on April 27, 2004, Employee #1 was working for a concrete construction contractor. He had been assigned to cut wood stakes using a Craftsman Professional 10-inch radial arm saw, Model 9058, Serial Number N229453645. The saw climbed up on a stake as he was cutting, and pulled the stake and his hand into the exposed lower half of the spinning blade. His left index finger was amputated, his left middle finger was severely cut, and the fleshy tip of his left thumb was amputated.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, INADEQUATE MAINT, FINGER, ROTATING KNIFE, CONSTRUCTION, THUMB, SAW, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, NIP POINT
Accident Details
End Use Project Type Project Cost Stories Non-building Height Fatality
Other building Maintenance or repair Under $50,000 1

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation Construction
1 125885491 Non Hospitalized injury Amputation Laborers, except construction Distance of Fall: feet
Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet
Cause: Exterior carpentry
Fatality Cause: Other

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