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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016098926 · 9/20/2016 · Nature's Care Orlando, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Lawn edgers, clippers, trimmers-powered

Employer

Name
Nature's Care Orlando, LLC
Location
595 Lotus Landing Blvd, ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 32714
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trimming a bush with a hedge trimmer when the trimmer became caught up on a bush and kicked back onto the employee. He covered his face with his right hand and his index finger was fractured.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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