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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018032758 · 3/21/2018 · Sterling Manufacturing and Distributing

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Band saws

Employer

Name
Sterling Manufacturing and Distributing
Location
150 Bennington, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77022
NAICS
326299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a band saw to cut a piece of foam rubber. As the employee repositioned the foam, the saw cut the palm of the employee's left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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