Cornerstone Masonry of Brevard, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — SATELLITE BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Cornerstone Masonry of Brevard, Inc. | Report ID | 2024098188 |
| Address | 315 Desoto Pkwy | City, State ZIP | SATELLITE BEACH, FLORIDA 32937 |
| Event Date | September 4, 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) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1773446 |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.16000, -80.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a demolition saw with a 14" diamond blade to demolish concrete. The blade kicked back and struck him in the shoulder/chest. The employee sustained shoulder lacerations.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2024, a worker at Cornerstone Masonry of Brevard, Inc. in SATELLITE BEACH, FLORIDA 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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