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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1269746.015 - D.L. Denman Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
D.L. Denman Construction, Inc.
4880 Donovan Way
North Las Vegas, NV 89081
Mailing Address:
4880 Donovan Way, North Las Vegas, NV 89081
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/13/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/13/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1271309 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on October 5, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working on his knees inside a water tank. He was operating a Dewalt 4011 Angle Grinder, Type 1, 120 V, 50/60 HZ, 12000 RPM with a Pro Star Cut Off Wheel, diameter 4.5, thickness 0.45 inches, max RPM 13300, and cutting off welding tacks inside the water tank. The angle grinder kicked back, and the cut off wheel struck and cut Employee #1's right knee and lower hamstring. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for lacerations that damaged bone and tendon in his leg and knee.
Keywords: Construction vehicle, Grinder, Grinding Wheel, Guard, Kick Back, Knee, Laceration, Leg, Struck By, Water Tank
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1269746.015 | 27 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |