RE 360 Constructon
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | RE 360 Constructon | Report ID | 2016010303 |
| Address | 753 E. Warrington Avenue | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15210 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236118 | Inspection # | 1119589 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.42000, -79.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 13, 2016, an employee was cutting cast iron stack with a reciprocating saw when the saw blade snapped. He suffered neck vertebrae injuries and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2016, a worker at RE 360 Constructon in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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