Accident Report Detail
Accident: 201024296 - Employee Using Circular Saw Amputates Fingertip
Accident: 201024296 -- Report ID: 0950615 -- Event Date: 07/17/2012 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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315828749 | 07/23/2012 | 1731 | Sj Cimino Electric Inc | ||||
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on July 17, 2012, Employee #1, of SJ Cimino Electric, Inc., was working at a commercial building construction site in Sebastopol, CA. He was assisting with cutting some wood pieces to make concrete forms for street light foundations. Employee #1 was using a 6.5-inch cordless circular saw, Dewalt Model Number DC390, to cut a 1-inch by 2-inch board. While cutting the board, Employee #1 cut off the tip of his left hand's index finger. Employee #1 was transported by a coworker to Kaiser Permanente Hospital in Santa Rosa, CA, where he was treated and released. This incident was reported to Cal/OSHA Division by the employer at approximately 4:12 p.m. on July 19, 2012. | |||||||
Keywords:
board, amputated, finger, construction, circular saw
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End Use | Proj Type | Proj Cost | Stories | NonBldgHt | Fatality | ||
Commercial building | New project or new addition | $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 | |||||
Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | Construction |
1 | 315828749 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Construction laborers | FallDist: FallHt: Cause: Forming FatCause: Other |