Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at IVY H. SMITH COMPANY, LLC
Start: 5/12/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015052812 · 5/12/2015 · IVY H. SMITH COMPANY, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by discharged object or substance
Source: Lubricating greases, cutting oils
Secondary source: Boring, routing, notching machines

Employer

Name: IVY H. SMITH COMPANY, LLC
Location: 615 Kurek Ct, MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA, 32953
NAICS: 237130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating hydraulic equipment, a directional bore machine, when he thought there was a leak. He moved the hose to check if there was a leak. He placed his hand on it and was injected by oil into his left middle finger.

Source

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