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Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2016010797 · 1/27/2016 · MAR-JAC HATCHERY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Swelling, inflammation, irritation-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Exposure through unintentional needlestick or sharp injury
Source
Vaccines

Employer

Name
MAR-JAC HATCHERY
Location
5725 LULA RD, LULA, GEORGIA, 30554
NAICS
112340
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was holding a chicken that was to be vaccinated when he was stuck in the right hand by the needle gun that administers the vaccination. He was hospitalized with an infection.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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