Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Mediacom LLC
Start: 6/22/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015063958 · 6/22/2015 · Mediacom LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Scrap metal

Employer

Name: Mediacom LLC
Location: Strathaver Rd., MILTON, FLORIDA, 32571
NAICS: 515210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee splicing communication cables pricked himself with a piece of rusted metal debris that was on the ground. Later in the day the wound became infected and the employee was admitted to the hospital for treatment.

Source

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