Yorktown Naval Weapons Stations - Fire Station 14
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — YORKTOWN, VIRGINIA
| Employer | Yorktown Naval Weapons Stations - Fire Station 14 | Report ID | 2020087874 |
| Address | Bldg 461 | City, State ZIP | YORKTOWN, VIRGINIA 23691 |
| Event Date | August 19, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 922160 | Inspection # | 1489984 |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.25000, -76.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting 3/4-inch plywood with a table saw. The saw lacerated the employee's left thumb. The employee was hospitalized for surgery to repair the injury.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2020, a worker at Yorktown Naval Weapons Stations - Fire Station 14 in YORKTOWN, VIRGINIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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