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BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Cuts, lacerations — MORRIS, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY in MORRIS, ILLINOIS
Employer BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY Report ID 2019065633
Address 8805 N. Tabler City, State ZIP MORRIS, ILLINOIS 60450
Event Date June 4, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person Source of Injury Chainsaws-powered
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.41000, -88.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a pneumatic chain saw. When the employee picked the saw up, it struck another employee, causing lacerations below the shin.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2019, a worker at BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY in MORRIS, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person, with chainsaws-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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