Metis Construction Services LLC
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — BAY VILLAGE, OHIO
| Employer | Metis Construction Services LLC | Report ID | 2022076671 |
| Address | Bay Village High School Field House | City, State ZIP | BAY VILLAGE, OHIO 44140 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Building materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Table saws | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236210 | Inspection # | 1616077 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.49000, -81.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting (ripping) metal trim on a table saw when the metal kicked back and struck the employee's hand, lacerating fingers. The ring finger was cut into the bone and required surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2022, a worker at Metis Construction Services LLC in BAY VILLAGE, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with building materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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