ROBELL, INC.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | ROBELL, INC. | Report ID | 2015063504 |
| Address | 160 Pleasant Street | City, State ZIP | BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02301 |
| Event Date | June 8, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.08000, -71.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a rescue saw to cut a granite curb when it kicked back, hitting him in the face.
Incident Summary
On June 8, 2015, a worker at ROBELL, INC. in BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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