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AG CONTRACTORS INC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AG CONTRACTORS INC in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Employer AG CONTRACTORS INC Report ID 2022021478
Address 3001 4th St NE City, State ZIP WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20017
Event Date February 15, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), except finger(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-power not determined
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1579412
GPS Coordinates 38.92000, -76.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on the roof and cutting an angle on a piece of laminated veneer lumber. The saw became stuck, and when the employee attempted to undo the jam, he sustained a laceration between the thumb and wrist on his left hand.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2022, a worker at AG CONTRACTORS INC in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-power not determined identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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