Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at JC Concrete
Start: 5/17/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021054027 · 5/17/2021 · JC Concrete

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, 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: JC Concrete
Location: 1 Rocket Rd, BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, 78521
NAICS: 327320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a circular saw to cut wooden planks into stakes. The saw caught his shirt and was pulled toward his abdomen, lacerating it. He was hospitalized with a 10-inch cut from the right side of his torso to the left side of his navel.

Source

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