Canary Date Sculpting Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Canary Date Sculpting Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Canary Date Sculpting Inc. Report ID 20181111260
Address 3281 Jupiter Hlls Circle East City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32225
Event Date November 1, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Chainsaws-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1357909
GPS Coordinates 30.36000, -81.48000

Incident Narrative

A groundskeeper was cutting the base of a tree at a private residence. His chainsaw kicked back and struck both his legs, causing severe cuts above the knees. He was hospitalized. Personal protective equipment was not being worn at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On November 1, 2018, a worker at Canary Date Sculpting Inc. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with chainsaws-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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