Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221464407

SOUTHERN DEMOLITION, LLC

Event
Concrete Panel, Cutting, Door, Kick Back, Laceration, Neck, Saw, Sawblade, Struck By
NAICS
238910
Inspection type
Federal Agency
Activity number
#345977524
Employer profile
SOUTHERN DEMOLITION, LLC
Summary number
221464407
Report ID
0627700

Event description

Employee is killed when saw kicks back and strikes neck

Investigation abstract

At 7:00 p.m. on May 21, 2022, an employee was cutting a door opening in a concrete wall when the concrete saw kicked back. The employee was struck in the neck by the saw blade and was killed.

Victim

  1. #1 Fatality Age 29 M

    Event type
    1

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