Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Start: 9/17/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016098822 · 9/17/2016 · Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Location: 1521 Granada Blvd, ORMOND BEACH, FLORIDA, 32174
NAICS: 445110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing the cutting wheel from the impact buffer when the impact buffer engaged, cutting his left index finger's tendon below the knuckle. He was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

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