Paxton Contracting, L.L.C.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — KEARNEY, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Paxton Contracting, L.L.C. in 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.

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