Daedaltech, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — NAPLES, NEW YORK
| Employer | Daedaltech, Inc. | Report ID | 2020088275 |
| Address | Seneca Castle, 5735 Seneca Point | City, State ZIP | NAPLES, NEW YORK 14512 |
| Event Date | August 31, 2020 | 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) | 238130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.74000, -77.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a two-by-four with a powered circular saw. The wood pinched the blade, causing the saw to kick back and amputate the employee's right little fingertip.
Incident Summary
On August 31, 2020, a worker at Daedaltech, Inc. in NAPLES, NEW YORK 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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