Sherman Construction Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK
| Employer | Sherman Construction Inc. | Report ID | 2018065573 |
| Address | 523 Ariana Lane | City, State ZIP | NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK 13413 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.08000, -75.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting open a bundle of wooden studs with a knife and severed an artery in his left wrist resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2018, a worker at Sherman Construction Inc. in NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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