Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125821108 - Paul Allen Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Paul Allen Construction
11th St X Gross
Eureka, CA 95502
Mailing Address:
Po Box 6462, Eureka, CA 95502
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 236118/Residential Remodelers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/17/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 01/11/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362332967 |
Investigation Summary
On July 19, 2007, Employee #1, a carpenter for a residential construction contractor, was using a Skil saw to cross-cut 1 in. material when the saw's blade struck his left index finger, severely lacerating it. Employee #1 later stated that he did not know what happened or how it happened. He did not know if the saw kicked back, and was not sure if he placed his hand on or below the board being cut.
Keywords: KICK BACK, CARPENTER, FINGER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CIRCULAR SAW, SAW, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125821108 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Carpenters |
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