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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2018087914 · 8/2/2018 · Keg Plumbing

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Keg Plumbing
Location
Unknown, UNION CITY, GEORGIA, 30291
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a tractor bucket, being lowered into a trench that was being excavated. He slipped and was struck by the thumb of the excavator, suffering puncture wounds to both feet.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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