Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 126131.015 - Employee's thumbtip is amputated while using handheld circul

Accident Summary Nr: 126131.015 -- Report ID: 0751910 -- Event Date: 05/06/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1475117.015	05/13/2020		312111	American Bottling Company

Abstract: At 8:45 a.m. on May 6, 2020, an employee was conducting a rip cut on a 2 by 4 with a DEWALT 7 1/4" circular saw. He placed the 2 by 4 on a trash can in the area. When the employee went to make the cut, the saw kicked back and made contact with the employee's thumb. The employee sustained an amputated tip of the left thumb. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Circular Saw, Contact, Cutting, Fingertip, Kick Back, Rip, Thumb, Wood

Accident Details
End Use		Project Type		Project Cost	Stories	Non-building Height	Fatality
Commercial building		Alteration or rehabilitation

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1475117.015	46	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Not Applicable

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