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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018010950 · 1/29/2018 · B&M Construction, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
B&M Construction, Inc
Location
1453 Valentia St., DENVER, COLORADO, 80220
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting wood with a circular saw when the blade kicked back and he lost control of the saw. The blade then lacerated the fourth and fifth fingers on his right hand, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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