Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Cornerstone Masonry of Brevard, Inc.
Start: 9/4/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024098188 · 9/4/2024 · Cornerstone Masonry of Brevard, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back
Source: Saws except chainsaws
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Cornerstone Masonry of Brevard, Inc.
Location: 315 Desoto Pkwy, SATELLITE BEACH, FLORIDA, 32937
NAICS: 238140
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a demolition saw with a 14" diamond blade to demolish concrete. The blade kicked back and struck him in the shoulder/chest. The employee sustained shoulder lacerations.

Source

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