Downrite Engineering
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | Downrite Engineering | Report ID | 20191011384 |
| Address | Vihlen Drive Estates, SW 137th Ave & SW 192 street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33177 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541330 | Inspection # | 1444352 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.19000, -73.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a section of a sidewalk using a saw when the saw kick backed and lacerated the top of his left foot.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2019, a worker at Downrite Engineering in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the foot (feet), 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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