# Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Cove Points Marine Construction, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024109284` · 10/4/2024 · EDGEWATER, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by running powered equipment  irregular movement, kick back
- **Source:** Chainsaws
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Cove Points Marine Construction, Inc.
- **Location:** 286 Navajo Drive, EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, 32141
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a chainsaw when the blade kicked back and struck another employee. The injured employee was hospitalized with lacerations to the right side of their face, shoulder, and chest areas.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*