Parker Construction
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND
| Employer | Parker Construction | Report ID | 20201211901 |
| Address | 28 Gammell Road | City, State ZIP | NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND 02840 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Table saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.48000, -71.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting trim material on a table saw when a piece of wood trim became bound up in the saw, causing his hand to slip and contact the saw blade. The employee suffered an amputation to the tip of his right pinky finger.
Incident Summary
On December 21, 2020, a worker at Parker Construction in NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). 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 amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,235 severe injury reports involving "Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment injuries.
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