Paxton Contracting, L.L.C.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — KEARNEY, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Paxton Contracting, L.L.C. | Report ID | 20161111065 |
| Address | 2702 W. 11th St. | City, State ZIP | KEARNEY, NEBRASKA 68845 |
| Event Date | November 28, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -99.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a table saw to cut backing material when the material became snagged and pulled his right hand into the saw blade, lacerating his middle and ring fingers. The saw was unguarded at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On November 28, 2016, a worker at Paxton Contracting, L.L.C. in KEARNEY, NEBRASKA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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