OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221485733

DDC LLC

GUNNISON, CO— 2022-08-03T00:00:00

Event: Construction, Kick Back, Laceration, Loss Of Blood, Neck, Pipe, Plumbing, Portable Power Tool, Saw, Sawblade, Struck By
NAICS: 236116
Inspection type: Federal Agency
Activity number: #346130107
Employer profile: DDC LLC
Summary number: 221485733
Report ID: 0830600
Project type: A
Construction end-use: C

Event description

Employee Is Killed By Neck Laceration After Saw Kickback

Investigation abstract

At 11:45 a.m. on August 3, 2022, an employee was installing underground plumbing conduit at a new commercial building under construction. While cutting piping with a power saw, the saw kicked back and the sawblade struck the employee in the neck. The employee was killed by the neck laceration.

Victim

#1 Fatality Age 40 M

Event type
1

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