W. T. MILLER, LLC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — COLUMBUS, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at W. T. MILLER, LLC in COLUMBUS, GEORGIA
Employer W. T. MILLER, LLC Report ID 20201110722
Address 1334 Blanchard Blvd City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, GEORGIA 31901
Event Date November 12, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 238190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.44000, -84.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting roofing material with a demolition saw. As he moved from one cutting location to another, the saw cut his left forearm.

Incident Summary

On November 12, 2020, a worker at W. T. MILLER, LLC in COLUMBUS, GEORGIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(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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