Patriot Building Systems LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — LONDONDERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Patriot Building Systems LLC | Report ID | 2019077191 |
| Address | 184 Rockingham rd | City, State ZIP | LONDONDERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03038 |
| Event Date | July 16, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Secondary Source | Benches, workbenches, saw horses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.84000, -71.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee finished cutting a 2x4 with a circular saw and set the saw on the saw horse. The saw then fell and as he tried to catch it, his right middle finger became caught in the spinning blade amputating a portion of the finger.
Incident Summary
On July 16, 2019, a worker at Patriot Building Systems LLC in LONDONDERRY, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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