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Cuts, lacerations
1 hospitalization · 2016042814 · 4/4/2016 · Barber Brothers, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- Nature of injury
- Cuts, lacerations
Cause
- Event
- Struck by object or equipment, n.e.c.
- Source
- Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- Barber Brothers, LLC
- Location
- Hwy 44 @ Black Bayou extension, GONZALES, LOUISIANA, 70737
- NAICS
- 237310
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of PVC piping with a chop saw. The blade kicked back and struck him in the chest, lacerating it.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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