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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2017087692 · 8/11/2017 · KOCH FOODS

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Saws-power not determined

Employer

Name
KOCH FOODS
Location
501 PADEN RD, GADSDEN, ALABAMA, 35903
NAICS
311615
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing out a blade on a handsaw when the blade lacerated the palm of his left hand, requiring surgery. The handsaw was not operating at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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