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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization · 2017021730 · 2/22/2017 · ALL POINTS BOATS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Wood chips, sawdust
Secondary source
Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified

Employer

Name
ALL POINTS BOATS, INC.
Location
2001 SW 20TH STREET #102, FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, 33315
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was stacking materials in a storage bin while a nearby coworker operated a wood saw. A flying wood chip escaped and struck the employee, avulsing the employee's neck.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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