Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 86985.015 - Employee is killed using a cut off saw

Accident Summary Nr: 86985.015 -- Report ID: 0111500 -- Event Date: 07/18/2016
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1163181.015	07/18/2016		237110	Rivco Construction, Llc

Abstract: At approximately 12:00 p.m. on July 18, 2016, Employee #1 was operating a cut off saw cutting a 4 inch non-ferrous ceramic drain pipe. The cut off saw kicked back and the blade struck him in his neck. Employee #1 died of a sever laceration to his neck causing massive blood loss.

Keywords: Kick Back, Laceration, Neck, Portable Power Tool, Saw, Struck By

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

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation	Construction
1	1163181.015	31	M	Fatality		Construction laborers	Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause:

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