Kent Companies Texas
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — FORT WORTH, TEXAS
| Employer | Kent Companies Texas | Report ID | 2023109376 |
| Address | 4107 N. Beach St. | City, State ZIP | FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76137 |
| Event Date | October 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.81000, -97.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a circular saw to cut and create an end point in a wooden stake and lacerated his hand.
Incident Summary
On October 10, 2023, a worker at Kent Companies Texas in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. 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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