Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 73876.015 - Worker operating a circular saw amputates one finger and lac

Accident Summary Nr: 73876.015 -- Report ID: 0950624 -- Event Date: 01/30/2015
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1041077.015	02/19/2015		236115	Worknet Of San Joaquin County

Abstract: At 9:45 p.m. on January 30, 2015, Employee #1, employed by a job services organization, was assigned to work at a construction site. He was cutting roof framing materials with a Skilsaw circular saw. Employee #1's left hand made contact with the sawblade. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for the amputation of his left middle finger and laceration of his left ring finger.

Keywords: Amputation, Circular Saw, Construction, Finger, Laceration, Material Handling, Roof

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Multi-family dwelling		Maintenance or repair		$50,000 to $250,000	1

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1041077.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Carpenters	Distance of Fall: 1 feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: 1 feet Cause: Temporary work (buildings, facilities) Fatality Cause:

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