HARD ROCK CONSTRUCTION, LLC.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — SLIDELL, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HARD ROCK CONSTRUCTION, LLC. in SLIDELL, LOUISIANA
Employer HARD ROCK CONSTRUCTION, LLC. Report ID 2016043583
Address Fremaux Avenue City, State ZIP SLIDELL, LOUISIANA 70458
Event Date April 25, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Chest, 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) 238110 Inspection # 1149954
GPS Coordinates 30.27000, -89.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was a cutting a form board with a circular saw. The saw jammed and kicked back cutting the employee across the chest.

Incident Summary

On April 25, 2016, a worker at HARD ROCK CONSTRUCTION, LLC. in SLIDELL, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the chest, 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.

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