ABC Cutting Contractors Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — BUFFALO, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | ABC Cutting Contractors Inc | Report ID | 2021075621 |
| Address | Toyota Plant, 1 Sugar Maple Lane | City, State ZIP | BUFFALO, WEST VIRGINIA 25033 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations |
| Secondary Source | Steam, vapors, liquids, ice, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.61000, -81.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was using a walk-behind saw to cut concrete. The saw produced a slurry and the employee slipped in the slurry and fell into a pit. The employee sustained head lacerations and bruised ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2021, a worker at ABC Cutting Contractors Inc in BUFFALO, WEST VIRGINIA suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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