Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125709097 - Bosley Electric Co

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 125709097

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 02/06/2003

Site Address:
Bosley Electric Co
6450 Dewey Drive
Fair Oaks, CA 95608

Mailing Address:
935 Arden Way, Sacramento, CA 95825

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1521

NAICS: 238350/Finish Carpentry Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/10/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 04/29/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361729890

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201172848

Event: 01/27/2003

Employee using circular saw amputates thumb

Employee #1, a carpenter, was using a portable circular saw when he cut off his left thumb. Employee #1 was installing a 14-in. 2 by 4 wood block with a 4-in. by 1.5-in. angled notch at one end. Employee #1 took a 4-ft 2 by 4 and cut off 14-in. and then attempted to cut the notch in the block. While cutting the notch the saw bound up, jumped back and cut off his left thumb.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, INSTALLING, WOOD SLAB, CARPENTER, THUMB, CIRCULAR SAW

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125709097			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Carpenters

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