NEI General Contracting, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — WINDERMERE, FLORIDA
| Employer | NEI General Contracting, Inc. | Report ID | 2018088857 |
| Address | 11455 Waterstone Loop Dr | City, State ZIP | WINDERMERE, FLORIDA 34786 |
| Event Date | August 28, 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) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.47000, -81.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting deck boards with a power saw. The saw cut the hand he was using to secure a board, severing the ring fingertip just above the end joint and lacerating the index and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2018, a worker at NEI General Contracting, Inc. in WINDERMERE, 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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