Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 202463832 - Employee Amputates Thumb on Chop Saw Blade
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300833654 | 04/12/2006 | 1542 | 236220 | Atascadero Glass |
Abstract: At approximately 5:17 p.m. on February 10, 2006, Employee #1 was working for Atascadero Glass, using a chop saw, when his right thumb came in contact with the blade, amputating it. He was not hospitalized for his injury. The investigation revealed that Employee #1 had not been adequately trained to perform this task.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other building | Alteration or rehabilitation | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | 2 | ||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300833654 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Installing windows and doors, glazing Fatality Cause: Caught in stationary equipment |
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