PRECISION ENGINEERING

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — SOLON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PRECISION ENGINEERING in SOLON, OHIO
Employer PRECISION ENGINEERING Report ID 20201110919
Address 31340 Solon Road, Suites 25 & 26 City, State ZIP SOLON, OHIO 44139
Event Date November 17, 2020 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 #
GPS Coordinates 39.30000, -122.33000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a trench encased in concrete that was 4 feet in depth and 5 feet wide cutting an old pipe. When he cut the pipe, a part in the trench collapsed and struck the employee's ankle causing the employee to lose his balance. The saw then contacted the top of his boot and lacerated the top of his foot.

Incident Summary

On November 17, 2020, a worker at PRECISION ENGINEERING in SOLON, OHIO 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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