NEPW Logistics, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — SCARBOROUGH, MAINE
| Employer | NEPW Logistics, Inc. | Report ID | 2017109716 |
| Address | 16 Parkway Drive | City, State ZIP | SCARBOROUGH, MAINE 04070 |
| Event Date | October 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1270995 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.59000, -70.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to cut a 6" diameter core on a chop saw when his right upper arm contacted the saw blade and was severely lacerated.
Incident Summary
On October 10, 2017, a worker at NEPW Logistics, Inc. in SCARBOROUGH, MAINE suffered cuts, lacerations to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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