Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 201204435 - Employee's Thumb Is Amputated While Using Skillsaw
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313779449 | 07/06/2010 | 1521 | 236118 | Rainbow Valley Design & Construction Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 8:45 a.m. on June 28, 2010, Employee #1 was ripping a 3 ft long piece of a 2-ft by 4-ft piece of wood. The wood was being used in the roof framing of an existing home. While ripping, by hand, the skillsaw that the employee was using kicked back and the skillsaw came in contact with his right thumb. Employee 1's right thumb was partially amputated and he was hospitalized.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single family or duplex dwelling | Alteration or rehabilitation | Under $50,000 | 1 | 20 | |||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313779449 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Carpenters | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Other |
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