CMG CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CMG CONSTRUCTION, INC. in WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS
Employer CMG CONSTRUCTION, INC. Report ID 2019032732
Address 3830 Sunset Ave. City, State ZIP WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS 60087
Event Date March 14, 2019 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) 236115 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.39000, -87.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a cut-off saw to cut an 8-inch pipe for a water main when the saw kicked back and struck the employee's face. The employee was hospitalized with multiple lacerations.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2019, a worker at CMG CONSTRUCTION, INC. in WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS 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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