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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016099010 · 9/22/2016 · JW Marriott

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name
JW Marriott
Location
23808 Resort Parkway, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78261
NAICS
721110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 22, 2016, around 12:45 p.m., an employee had an angle grinder under his arm. The grinder was already switched to the "on" setting when he plugged it in, and it severely lacerated his arm. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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