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Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LTD

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Fractures — WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LTD in WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LTD Report ID 2016065807
Address Southeast Corner of Atlantic Dr., Il Rt. 64 City, State ZIP WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60185
Event Date June 28, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person Source of Injury Cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.89000, -88.21000

Incident Narrative

On or about June 28, 2016, an employee was performing environmental cleaning work when a nearby coworker's brush saw kicked back and deeply cut the employee's left thigh.

Incident Summary

On June 28, 2016, a worker at Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LTD in WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person, with cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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