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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018077314 · 7/19/2018 · BLUEWATER CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS, INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
BLUEWATER CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS, INC
Location
1701 Wapello Avenue SE, PALM BAY, FLORIDA, 32909
NAICS
238140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on the roof of a residential property cutting plywood with a circular saw. The employee lost his footing while operating a circular saw and the saw lacerated his left forearm. The laceration reached the artery and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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