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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018043901 · 4/23/2018 · Firestone Building Products

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Firestone Building Products
Location
102 Avenue A, YOUNGWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA, 15697
NAICS
423330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a 1-1/2" square compression sample with a chop saw when the saw blade struck and lacerated the back of the employee's left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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