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Ohio Concrete Sawing and Drilling of Columbus, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ohio Concrete Sawing and Drilling of Columbus, Inc. in HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA
Employer Ohio Concrete Sawing and Drilling of Columbus, Inc. Report ID 2018077079
Address 1664 Walkers Branch Road, Caredo Compressor Station City, State ZIP HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25704
Event Date July 13, 2018 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) 238110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.36000, -82.53000

Incident Narrative

On July 13, 2018, an employee was cutting the top of a concrete wall with a gas-powered handsaw. The saw kicked back, striking and lacerating the employee's face. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2018, a worker at Ohio Concrete Sawing and Drilling of Columbus, Inc. in HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA 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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