Inspection 342009602 OPENED JAN 5, 2017Closed
27 Eagle Terrace, Holden, MA 01520 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 3, 2017: Employee amputates fingertip with saw
On January 3, 2017, Employee #1 was using a circular saw to cut a 4 ft wide by 8 ft long sheet of 3/4 in. pressure treated particleboard. He had placed the board on two sawhorses. As he was cutting the board, the saw kicked back. Its blade struck his finger and amputated the top half of the left pinkie finger. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment and was then released from the hospital.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries |
Other-than-serious | $1,500 | $750 | Feb 8, 2017 | Final |