Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at VPP Group LLC
Start: 4/6/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016042874 · 4/6/2016 · VPP Group LLC

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: Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.

Employer

Name: VPP Group LLC
Location: 19081 Hwy 71 East, NORWALK, WISCONSIN, 54648
NAICS: 311611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was reaching for a liver on a conveyor-type table when his right wrist was lacerated by the knife he was holding. The laceration became infected and required hospitalization.

Source

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