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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2017032558 · 3/21/2017 · Way Engineering, Ltd

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Cans

Employer

Name
Way Engineering, Ltd
Location
1130 John Freeman, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77030
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee reached into a gang box to get some welding rods. He placed one can of welding rods to the side and set it on another can of rods. He was reaching to grab a 1/8" can of rods when an opened can tipped over and lacerated his ulnar artery with the metal lid.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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