Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119582559 - Doyle'S Carpets

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 119582559

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 12/18/1995

Site Address:
Doyle'S Carpets
Route 4, Box 346 Joy Chapel Road
Hollywood, MD 20650

Mailing Address:
310 Great Mills Road, Lexington Park, MD 20653

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5713

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/18/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/29/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360229173

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170830772

Event: 12/15/1995

Employee's finger(s) amputated by saw

Employee #1, a self-employed subcontractor, was using a Delta 10 in. portable table saw to cut wood for the register vent of a hardwood floor. He was standing beside the saw as he pushed the wood through the blade. When Employee #1 pulled the wood back to clear the blade so he could turn the wood over, the wood flipped up in the air and his hand went into the blade. Employee #1 suffered finger(s) amputation. The table saw was guarded.

Keywords: PORTABLE POWER TOOL, AMPUTATED, FINGER, BLADE, TABLE SAW

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119582559			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Carpenters

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