Martin Construction, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Martin Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2017065194 |
| Address | Linneman St and Harlem | City, State ZIP | GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS 60026 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Face, unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.06000, -87.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a saw to cut clay pipes when the saw kicked back and cut the left side of the employee's face.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2017, a worker at Martin Construction, Inc. in GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the face, 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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