Master Construction Co., Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Master Construction Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2022087238 |
| Address | 21st Street South | City, State ZIP | FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA 58102 |
| Event Date | August 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Multiple face locations |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.86000, -96.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a sewer pipe with a chop saw. The saw kicked back and struck the employee in the face, lacerating the face and jaw.
Incident Summary
On August 15, 2022, a worker at Master Construction Co., Inc. in FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple face locations. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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