Inspection Detail

Inspection: 14834782 - Joseph Pekny Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 14834782

Report ID: 0352440

Date Opened: 06/27/1984

Site Address:
Joseph Pekny Construction
Block C Lot A New London Dr
Potomac, MD 20854

Mailing Address:
5118 Lackawanna St, College Park, MD 20740

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS:

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference:

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/30/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360622930

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14211494

Event: 06/04/1984

EMPLOYEE 'S FINGER AMPUTATED WHILE WORKING WITH TABLE SAW

An employee of Joseph Pekny Construction was cutting shims with a circular table saw to fix a fascia. He was momentarily distracted, and struck his index finger against the rotating blade of the saw. The saw was not equipped with an adjustable guard, and as a result the employee's finger was amputated below the second joint. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, PPE, FINGER, STRUCK AGAINST, CIRCULAR SAW

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14834782			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Physicists and astronomers

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