C.W. ROBERTS CONTRACTING, INCORPORATED
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — BONIFAY, FLORIDA
| Employer | C.W. ROBERTS CONTRACTING, INCORPORATED | Report ID | 2017010914 |
| Address | Thomas Drive, Near the intersection of Hwy 79 | City, State ZIP | BONIFAY, FLORIDA 32425 |
| Event Date | January 31, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Cutting handtools-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.75000, -85.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a gas powered saw and lacerated his left leg from the top of the left foot to just below the knee area. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 31, 2017, a worker at C.W. ROBERTS CONTRACTING, INCORPORATED in BONIFAY, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with cutting handtools-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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