Bello United LLC
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — GRETNA, LOUISIANA
| Employer | Bello United LLC | Report ID | 2025065549 |
| Address | 220 Wall Blvd | City, State ZIP | GRETNA, LOUISIANA 70056 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures | Body Part | Ears and facial region unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back | Source of Injury | Stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236118 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.88000, -90.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a plastic pipe with a miter cut-off saw. The saw blade became stuck, bounced back, and lacerated the employee's face.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2025, a worker at Bello United LLC in GRETNA, LOUISIANA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the ears and facial region unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back, with stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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