Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201483294 - Employee's thumb amputated by a Skil saw

Accident Summary Nr: 201483294 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 01/28/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
125698860	06/02/2000	1751	0	Dda Construction Company

Abstract: Employee #1 had his left thumb amputated while ripping a piece of wood using a Skil 10-in. table saw. He was hospitalized. The saw blade was not guarded by a hood.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, THUMB, SAW, LUMBER, UNGUARDED

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	125698860			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Carpenters	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Exterior carpentry Fatality Cause: Caught in stationary equipment

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