Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Streamline Builders, Inc.
Start: 4/21/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025043702 · 4/21/2025 · Streamline Builders, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Cheek(s)
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: Streamline Builders, Inc.
Location: 445 Boyd Street, CORNWALL, PENNSYLVANIA, 17016
NAICS: 238110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was checking the grade of a pipe invert in a new precast concrete inlet box and determined that it needed to be trimmed. The employee was cutting the box with a demolition saw when the blade bound up and the saw kicked back, severely lacerating his right cheek.

Source

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