DateCityStateEmployerBody PartEvent
2020-01-17NampaIdahoBoyd Remodeling and Construction LLCLeg(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was cutting a pallet with a power saw. The sawblade cut the employee's leg.
2019-07-18DrydenNew YorkClark ConstructionFinger(s), fingernail(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was using a handheld power saw when the spinning blade struck and amputated his index finger.
2018-09-17HuntsvilleAlabamaTurner Construction CompanyFingertip(s)Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
An employee was using a power saw to rip 2x4 lumber. The lumber kicked back, striking the employee's hand. The employee's left middle fingertip was amputated; the little finger and ring finger were lacerated, with tendon involvement.
2018-08-28WindermereFloridaNEI General Contracting, Inc.Fingertip(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was cutting deck boards with a power saw. The saw cut the hand he was using to secure a board, severing the ring fingertip just above the end joint and lacerating the index and middle fingers.
2018-06-13Saint CloudFloridaHallmark Management, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was cutting a pipe with a power saw. The pipe slipped and the saw amputated the employee's left hand fingers.
2018-03-15ExportPennsylvaniaDennis and Son Inc.BODY SYSTEMSInhalation of harmful substance-single episode
Two employees were cutting concrete with a power saw when they were overcome by carbon monoxide poisoning.
2017-08-30Lake WorthFloridaGUSTAFSON INDUSTRIES, INC.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
On 8/30/2017, an employee was cutting wood using a power saw when it kicked back and cut his thumb.
2017-03-23FlowoodMississippiJoe Meyer Construction, Inc.Hand(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was cutting concrete with a power saw when it slipped and lacerated his hand.
2016-10-03HoustonTexasM&M Coastal Manufacturing Inc.Thigh(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was operating a power saw from his knees and was cutting a pallet to discard. The power saw kicked back and part of the blade cut the employee's right leg above the knee, causing a deep laceration. He was hospitalized for surgery.
2015-10-08PottsvillePennsylvaniaCresswell Brothers General Contractors IncorporatedFinger(s), fingernail(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee sliced the top of the pointer finger while using a power saw to cut wood. The employee was treated in the emergency room, but was not admitted.
2015-10-02AtlantaGeorgiaFly & Form, Inc.Fingertip(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee was cutting a 2x8 board with a power saw when his left ring fingertip was amputated by the saw blade.
2015-07-20ClearwaterFloridaLabor Ready Southeast, Inc.Finger(s), fingernail(s)Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
An employee was holding a piece of lumber to cut it with a power saw when the saw kicked back and amputated the right pinky fingertip at the first knuckle.
2015-04-09BillingsMontanaCollin Lardy Construction Inc.Hand(s)Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
An employee lacerated the back of his hand while cutting a board with a power saw.