JMG Constructors LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — FORKS, WASHINGTON
| Employer | JMG Constructors LLC | Report ID | 2017032467 |
| Address | Olympic National Park 157151 US 101 | City, State ZIP | FORKS, WASHINGTON 98331 |
| Event Date | March 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, neck, and trunk |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 47.60000, -124.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a cutoff saw to cut pipe when it bound and kicked back, lacerating his chest, neck and cheek.
Incident Summary
On March 20, 2017, a worker at JMG Constructors LLC in FORKS, WASHINGTON suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, neck, and trunk. 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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