OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221461445
CASINO PARTY CREATIONS, LLC
LAS VEGAS, NV·
Event description
Employee amputates index finger with circular saw
Investigation abstract
At approximately 2:00 p.m. on February 14, 2022, an employee set plywood on a table and marked a section for cutting out with a circular saw to repair a material cart. The employee held the plywood with their left hand and attempted to square up the edge, inadvertently running the circular saw blade over their left hand. The index finger of the employee's left hand was amputated, and the middle, ring, and little fingers were lacerated. The employee was hospitalized to treat these injuries.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 54 F
- Event type
- 2
- Occupation code
- 0
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