Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at SLOWEY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Start: 12/11/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191212709 · 12/11/2019 · SLOWEY CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Face, unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

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

Employer

Name: SLOWEY CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Location: 855 Cottonwood Lane, DAKOTA DUNES, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57049
NAICS: 238910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a cut-off saw to cut a pipe when the saw became caught or kicked back and struck the employee's face, causing severe facial lacerations that required hospitalization and stitches.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown