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Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 20161211222 · 12/1/2016 · Riverview LLP

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Riverview LLP
Location
26583 109th Street, MC LAUGHLIN, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57642
NAICS
112120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was preparing to euthanize a heifer using a captive bolt gun. He armed the captive bolt gun and repositioned himself for better footing. When he fired the stunner, the gun shot into his right hand and wrist, causing tendon and nerve damage that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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