Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood, Inc
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Fractures — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
| Employer | Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood, Inc | Report ID | 2019043770 |
| Address | Geotechnical lab, 13863 Wares Ferry Rd | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36117 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Drilling machines, drilling augers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541310 | Inspection # | 1393785 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.36000, -86.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a core drilling machine to take samples from larger concrete samples. The drill bit became stuck in the concrete, causing the drill base to swing around and strike the employee's leg, breaking it.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2019, a worker at Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood, Inc in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drilling machines, drilling augers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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