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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015010115 · 1/6/2015 · Kimmel Mechanical, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name: Kimmel Mechanical, Inc.
Location: 1285 12th Street, GOLDEN, COLORADO, 80401
NAICS: 811310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employee was using a portable hand grinder to cut a steel pipe. The grinder kicked back and lacerated the employees knee cutting an artery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown