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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015074237 · 7/1/2015 · J.T. Thorpe & Son Inc

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Ladders, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
J.T. Thorpe & Son Inc
Location
13513 Hatterfield Road, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, 77521
NAICS
238140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee slipped as he was climbing down a scaffold ladder. He tried to catch himself by grabbing onto the ladder. His left arm hit the ladder clamp, which cut open his left arm (2 inches below his wrist to about 1 inch above his elbow). The cut was approximately 6 inches.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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