W.A. Kendall and Company LLC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — LANGSVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | W.A. Kendall and Company LLC | Report ID | 2019088437 |
| Address | 30720 Sanford Davis Road | City, State ZIP | LANGSVILLE, OHIO 45741 |
| Event Date | August 15, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Chainsaws-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.01000, -82.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While trimming a tree limb using a chainsaw, an employee's lower right leg was cut by the chainsaw. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 15, 2019, a worker at W.A. Kendall and Company LLC in LANGSVILLE, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(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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