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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220232070031 · 07/20/2023 · Palm Beach Aggregates LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
PLANTS,TREES,VEGETATION
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
PBA Holdings Inc
Operator
Palm Beach Aggregates LLC
Mine
0801160

Narrative

EE was trimming palm trees when a palm frond sprung back and a thorn punctured EE's hand. First aid was performed but swelling occurred. Triage doctor referred EE to the clinic and antibiotics were prescribed. No further treatment was given.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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