Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Fye Excavating, Inc.
Start: 8/19/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021087079 · 8/19/2021 · Fye Excavating, Inc.

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

Employer

Name: Fye Excavating, Inc.
Location: 2013 Township Rd. 2350 N, LITTLE YORK, ILLINOIS, 61453
NAICS: 237110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 19, 2021, an employee was cutting an piece of plastic pipe with a cutoff saw. The saw kicked back and lacerated the employee's chest. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

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