Delbene Brothers, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — OCALA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Delbene Brothers, Inc. in OCALA, FLORIDA
Employer Delbene Brothers, Inc. Report ID 2019021606
Address 9449 NW 63rd Street City, State ZIP OCALA, FLORIDA 34482
Event Date February 12, 2019 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) 236115 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.25000, -82.27000

Incident Narrative

A carpenter was using a 7.25 inch circular saw to cut a 2 x 4 wooden board that will be used to construct a barn. The circular saw kicked back causing the amputation of the right tip of his thumb including bone loss.

Incident Summary

On February 12, 2019, a worker at Delbene Brothers, Inc. in OCALA, 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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