Nabholz Construction
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — RIDGEDALE, MISSOURI
| Employer | Nabholz Construction | Report ID | 20191111950 |
| Address | 915 Long Creek Road | City, State ZIP | RIDGEDALE, MISSOURI 65739 |
| Event Date | November 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Chainsaws-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.52000, -93.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was sawing a notch into a cedar board with a chainsaw. The saw bound up and, when pulled free, struck the right side of the employee's chin. He suffered a laceration all the way to the cheekbone.
Incident Summary
On November 17, 2019, a worker at Nabholz Construction in RIDGEDALE, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple face locations. 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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