Scott Setzer Construction LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Scott Setzer Construction LLC in GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Scott Setzer Construction LLC Report ID 2020109912
Address SW 11th Rd, Town of Tioga (Lot 390) City, State ZIP GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA 32608
Event Date October 19, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
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 29.66000, -82.33000

Incident Narrative

On October 19, 2020, a carpenter was ripping a piece of 2 x 4 lumber with a circular saw when the saw kicked back and amputated the employee's left pinky and ring fingers.

Incident Summary

On October 19, 2020, a worker at Scott Setzer Construction LLC in GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. 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 hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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