I.C.E. Contractors, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — WARR ACRES, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | I.C.E. Contractors, Inc. | Report ID | 2025065241 |
| Address | Walmart Store #2875, 6437 N. MacArthur Blvd. | City, State ZIP | WARR ACRES, OKLAHOMA 73132 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Hand(s), finger(s) 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) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.49000, -97.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a reciprocating saw to shorten a piece of 1 -inch PVC pipe when the blade became caught in a bind, causing it to kick back out of the cut. The blade landed on the top of his left hand, lacerating it. The employee required surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2025, a worker at I.C.E. Contractors, Inc. in WARR ACRES, OKLAHOMA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the hand(s), finger(s) 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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