Lewis Contracting Services, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Fractures and surface, flesh wounds — MARIETTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Lewis Contracting Services, LLC | Report ID | 2024064916 |
| Address | 1100 South Marietta Pkwy, SE | City, State ZIP | MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30060 |
| Event Date | June 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and surface, flesh wounds | Body Part | Ears and facial region unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back | Source of Injury | Saws except chainsaws |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1752953 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.93000, -84.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 4, 2024, an employee was cutting an 8-inch water line using a concrete saw/demo saw. The saw kicked back and into the employee's face resulting in broken bones, loss of teeth, and a laceration to the face.
Incident Summary
On June 4, 2024, a worker at Lewis Contracting Services, LLC in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures and surface, flesh wounds to the ears and facial region unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back, with saws except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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