S & S Property Management, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HOMEWOOD, ALABAMA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at S & S Property Management, Inc. in HOMEWOOD, ALABAMA
Employer S & S Property Management, Inc. Report ID 20161011138
Address 403 Edgecrest Drive City, State ZIP HOMEWOOD, ALABAMA 35209
Event Date October 10, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 531110 Inspection # 1211753
GPS Coordinates 33.46000, -86.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a 2x4 with a mini circular saw when it became bound, jumped back, and ran over his left hand, amputating his thumb and severely lacerating his ring and pinky fingers.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2016, a worker at S & S Property Management, Inc. in HOMEWOOD, ALABAMA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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