JDC Demolition Company Incorporated
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | JDC Demolition Company Incorporated | Report ID | 2018088745 |
| Address | Landmark Center, 401 Park Drive | City, State ZIP | BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02215 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Hand grinders-powered |
| Secondary Source | Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.34000, -71.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a grinder when it caught onto his shirt and contacted his chest, requiring stitches.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2018, a worker at JDC Demolition Company Incorporated in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered cuts, lacerations to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hand grinders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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