JS Excavating Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
| Employer | JS Excavating Inc. | Report ID | 2018065748 |
| Address | 1314 Hwy 179 | City, State ZIP | JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI 65109 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.61000, -92.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of 15" pipe. When he got to the end of the cut, the pipe pinched, causing the saw to kick back and cut his left shoulder.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2018, a worker at JS Excavating Inc. in JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). 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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