Baker Commercial Landscaping, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Baker Commercial Landscaping, Inc. | Report ID | 2021021776 |
| Address | 7350 Old Cheney Hwy. | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32807 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Chainsaws-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.56000, -81.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 26, 2021, an employee was trimming branches using a chainsaw. The chainsaw kicked back and its blade lacerated his left little finger. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2021, a worker at Baker Commercial Landscaping, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. 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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