Senesco Marine, LLC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Senesco Marine, LLC in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND
Employer Senesco Marine, LLC Report ID 20231211390
Address 10 MacNaught Street City, State ZIP NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND 02852
Event Date December 14, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Cutting handtools-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336611 Inspection # 1716632
GPS Coordinates 41.58000, -71.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting angled aluminum that was used on a ship to brace piping that was being installed. During a cutting activity, the saw bound against a piece of angle iron causing the top half of the saw to propel backward and to break away from the base. The top half was then propelled forward toward the employee, striking him in the abdomen. The employee sustained a severe laceration across the abdomen and required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On December 14, 2023, a worker at Senesco Marine, LLC in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RHODE ISLAND suffered cuts, lacerations to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with cutting handtools-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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