CLARK HUNT CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — LARGO, FLORIDA
| Employer | CLARK HUNT CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Report ID | 2020088006 |
| Address | 11775 Starkey Rd | City, State ZIP | LARGO, FLORIDA 33773 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.87000, -82.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a cutoff saw when it kicked back and lacerated the employee's upper left arm. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2020, a worker at CLARK HUNT CONSTRUCTION, INC. in LARGO, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the upper arm(s). 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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