Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Sentry Equipment & Erectors, Inc.
Start: 11/30/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015119026 · 11/30/2015 · Sentry Equipment & Erectors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Band saws

Employer

Name: Sentry Equipment & Erectors, Inc.
Location: 3055 Tech Park Way, DELAND, FLORIDA, 32724
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A welder was operating a horizontal band saw. There was a hydraulic clamp for the material being cut. The employee pushed the button for the clamp and his left thumb was caught in the clamp, cutting it open. The employee was admitted to the hospital for hand surgery.

Source

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