OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221432321

RICHARD HANCOCK, INC.

FREMONT, CA· 2022-01-26T00:00:00

Event: Amputated, Blade, Circular Saw, Cutting, Finger, Fingertip, Lumber, Roof Bracket
NAICS: 236115
Inspection type: Accident-driven
Activity number: #345751770
Employer profile: RICHARD HANCOCK, INC.
Summary number: 221432321
Report ID: 0950612
Project type: B
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee receives fingertip amputation from contact with saw

Investigation abstract

At 8:10 a.m. on January 26, 2022, an employee used a circular saw to cut laminated veneer lumber for roof supports. While attempting to make a plunging cut, the employee's left middle finger contacted the saw blade, and the fingertip was amputated. The employee was taken to the hospital for treatment without hospitalization.

Victim

#1 Non-hospitalized injury Age 30 M

Event type
1

Occupation code
7004

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