Woods Basement Systems, Inc.

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Woods Basement Systems, Inc. in HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI
Employer Woods Basement Systems, Inc. Report ID 2021053751
Address Homeowners Residence City, State ZIP HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI 63042
Event Date May 6, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.78000, -90.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to free a stuck anchor bit and his head was hit above his left eye resulting in a fractured orbital socket.

Incident Summary

On May 6, 2021, a worker at Woods Basement Systems, Inc. in HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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