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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019010431 · 1/14/2019 · MGC Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(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
MGC Contractors, Inc.
Location
1546 Gruene Road, NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS, 78130
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a powered handheld saw to cut 2 x 4's, when his right leg was lacerated above the knee. The employee required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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