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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015118940 · 11/25/2015 · THE LUSE COMPANIES, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Scrapers-nonpowered

Employer

Name
THE LUSE COMPANIES, INC.
Location
3425 S. Prarie Ave., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60616
NAICS
562910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On November 25, 2015, an employee was removing floor tiles with a razor scraper hand tool. While he attempted to replace a blade on the razor scraper, the blade contacted and deeply lacerated his wrist, possibly damaging tendons.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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