Parker Construction

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Parker Construction in 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

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