Accident Report Detail
Accident Summary Nr: 93896.015 - Employee is injured when saw kicks back
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1217281.015 | 03/15/2017 | 237310 | A Teichert & Son Inc |
Abstract: At approximately 11:25 a.m. on March 7, 2017, an employee was running a masonry/concrete saw to cut sewer pipe. The saw kicked back while cutting into pipe and hit the employee in the face. The employee had two hands on saw but was relaxed and not prepared for a kickback. The employee was wearing face shield and safety glasses but was still injured. The employee received laceration requiring approximately 60 stitches. The employee was not hospitalized.
| End Use | Project Type | Project Cost | Stories | Non-building Height | Fatality | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highway, road, street | Maintenance or repair | $50,000 to $250,000 | |||||
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1217281.015 | 40 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Operating engineers | Distance of Fall: feet Worker Height Above Ground/Floor: feet Cause: Trenching, installing pipe Fatality Cause: |
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