Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1500984.015 - Wyman & Simpson, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office
Site Address:
Wyman & Simpson, Inc.
Harmony Road
Athens, ME 04912
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 40, Richmond, ME 04357
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/07/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/08/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1670938 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 9:50 a.m. on October 9, 2020, an employee working as a carpenter for an infrastructure construction contractor was cutting a bevel on a 2-inch by 4-inch board. The saw bucked and the blade caught his thumb. The employee was hospitalized to treat a partial thumb amputation.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Board, Carpenter, Circular Saw, Construction, Cutting, Finger, Hand Tool, Highway, Instantaneous amputation, Kick Back, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Partial Amputation, Road, Saw, Sawblade, Struck By, Thumb, Traumatic Amputation, Unsafe Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1500984.015 | 50 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Carpenters |
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