Allison & Hainey, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — BOULDER, COLORADO
| Employer | Allison & Hainey, Inc. | Report ID | 2024076183 |
| Address | 1346 Pearl St | City, State ZIP | BOULDER, COLORADO 80302 |
| Event Date | July 10, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| 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) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.01000, -105.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a brick wall using a concrete saw. The saw kicked and lacerated the employee's left shoulder, cutting into two ligaments, muscle, and bone.
Incident Summary
On July 10, 2024, a worker at Allison & Hainey, Inc. in BOULDER, COLORADO suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e). 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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