Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310198106 - R.N.P. Construction Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
R.N.P. Construction Inc.
K12 And 26th St. West
Lancaster, CA 93535
Mailing Address:
43301 Division St. Ste. 105b, Lancaster, CA 93535
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 08/16/2007
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 101119931 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on July 16, 2007, Employee #1, who worked for a residential framing contractor, was using a Skilsaw to simultaneously cut two separate pieces of wood, each measuring 1 in. by 4 in. by 20 ft long. One of the pieces moved and the saw blade kicked back and struck his left hand. Employee #1 suffered a laceration between his thumb and the knuckle of his third finger, including a lacerated tendon. Coworkers drove him to Antelope Valley Hospital, where he was treated for one day. No supervisor or coworkers observed the accident.
Keywords: KICK BACK, PORTABLE POWER TOOL, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CIRCULAR SAW, SAW, LACERATION, HAND, UNGUARDED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 310198106 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Construction laborers |