DOWNRITE ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — DORAL, FLORIDA
| Employer | DOWNRITE ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | Report ID | 2016056949 |
| Address | NW 104th Ave & 82nd Street, Lennar Jobsite | City, State ZIP | DORAL, FLORIDA 33122 |
| Event Date | May 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1169076 |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.79000, -80.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized with a severe laceration to his arm when a saw blade kicked back while cutting pipe.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2016, a worker at DOWNRITE ENGINEERING & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION in DORAL, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), 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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