Inspection 342676673 OPENED OCT 2, 2017Closed
1932 The Strand, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 19, 2017: Employee operating miter saw has fingers amputated
At 5:00 p.m. on September 19, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in carpentry work at a three-story residence. He was using a Dewalt (model number: DW708, serial number: 17172), 12-inch sliding compound miter saw secured onto a Rigid Miter Saw Stand to cut two door casings. As he operated the saw, the rotating blade made contact with his left thumb and index finger. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, treated for the amputation of the two fingers, and released. fingers, and released.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3395(I) |
Other-than-serious | $165 | $165 | Nov 9, 2017 | Final |