Jerry Bowman, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA
| Employer | Jerry Bowman, Inc. | Report ID | 2018043685 |
| Address | 2220 Cimarron Terrace | City, State ZIP | PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA 34684 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1311245 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.07000, -82.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a circular saw to cut a piece of wood when the saw cut and amputated his left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2018, a worker at Jerry Bowman, Inc. in PALM HARBOR, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 amputation.
Context
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