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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20181111929 · 11/20/2018 · WASTE MANAGEMENT OF LEON COUNTY, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Solvents, degreasers, unspecified
Secondary source
Sprayers, air guns-paint

Employer

Name
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF LEON COUNTY, INC.
Location
4945 Highway 273, CAMPBELLTON, FLORIDA, 32426
NAICS
562111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On November 20, 2018, an employee had used solvent to clean a paint spray gun. The pressurized solvent cut into the employee's finger; later the wound began to burn and the employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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