Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Jack Williams Tire Company, Incorporated
Start: 2/21/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018021760 · 2/21/2018 · Jack Williams Tire Company, Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, unspecified
Source: Pallet jack-powered
Secondary source: Structural elements, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Jack Williams Tire Company, Incorporated
Location: 1900 South Washington Avenue, SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18505
NAICS: 441320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee operating a motorized pallet jack struck a support beam. A piece of protruding metal on the support beam caused a severe laceration to the employee's right calf, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown