FRANCISCO ROMAN LAWN CARE

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person — Cuts, lacerations — FORT MYERS, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FRANCISCO ROMAN LAWN CARE in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA
Employer FRANCISCO ROMAN LAWN CARE Report ID 20201211462
Address 15081 Briar Ridge Circle City, State ZIP FORT MYERS, FLORIDA 33912
Event Date December 7, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person Source of Injury Chainsaws-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1505879
GPS Coordinates 26.51000, -81.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pushing on a tree while it was being cut with a chainsaw. The chainsaw went through the tree and struck the employee in the left arm and chin, lacerating both. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 7, 2020, a worker at FRANCISCO ROMAN LAWN CARE in FORT MYERS, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person, with chainsaws-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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