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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2015118690 · 11/17/2015 · Temple University

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Struck against object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Food slicers

Employer

Name
Temple University
Location
3307 N. Broad St., PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19140
NAICS
611310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a food processor to slice cucumbers. The employee's nail was removed when it was caught on the blade while unjamming it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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