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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2022065364 · 6/20/2022 · Structural Wood Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), 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
Structural Wood Systems, Inc.
Location
321 Dohrimier Street, GREENVILLE, ALABAMA, 36037
NAICS
321213
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a 10-inch circular saw to cut a 5-inch thick southern pine beam. The beam pinched and the saw kicked back lacerating the employee's right leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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