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Big River Construction and Remodeling Co., Inc

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Big River Construction and Remodeling Co., Inc in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA
Employer Big River Construction and Remodeling Co., Inc Report ID 20171110607
Address 1430 Cypress Mounds City, State ZIP BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70820
Event Date November 3, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Handtools-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236116 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.35000, -91.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a power tool when the tool cut his leg.

Incident Summary

On November 3, 2017, a worker at Big River Construction and Remodeling Co., Inc in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with handtools-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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