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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016109917 · 10/21/2016 · CINTAS CORPORATION

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Box cutters and razor knives

Employer

Name
CINTAS CORPORATION
Location
1111 SMILE WAY, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, 17404
NAICS
812331
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a safety cutter to cut a 1/4-inch nylon rope when the cutter broke, exposing the razor. The employee's hand slipped, and the blade severely lacerated his left bicep area.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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