Harty Tractor Service
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Harty Tractor Service | Report ID | 2016064989 |
| Address | Villages of Halifax II, 200 Rip Collins | City, State ZIP | DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA 32114 |
| Event Date | June 6, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| 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 | 29.20000, -81.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a chop saw to cut an 8-inch, old clay pipe to replace it with a PVC sewer pipe. The saw kicked back and the blade went through the employee's face shield, lacerating his skin from his right chin to his right ear. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 6, 2016, a worker at Harty Tractor Service in DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple face locations. 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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