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Day & Zimmermann NPS

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Day & Zimmermann NPS in MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Day & Zimmermann NPS Report ID 2016054652
Address 13201 Highway 63 North City, State ZIP MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI 39562
Event Date May 26, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.49000, -88.52000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting a 45-degree angle on a piece of 2x4 wood when the circular saw kicked back. The saw blade severed multiple tendons in the employee's forearm and penetrated the bone just above the wrist.

Incident Summary

On May 26, 2016, a worker at Day & Zimmermann NPS in MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). 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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