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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2017098945 · 9/18/2017 · Georgia Development Partners, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
Georgia Development Partners, LLC
Location
Georgia Shenandoah Subdivision, NEWNAN, GEORGIA, 30264
NAICS
236116
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working to cut sewer pipe to a specified size. The employee had cut one side of the pipe with a powered concrete saw and was turning the pipe to cut the opposite side. The saw kicked back and lacerated the employee's chest.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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