Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Universal Plastics Corporation-Albany, Inc.
Start: 3/20/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019032933 · 3/20/2019 · Universal Plastics Corporation-Albany, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Universal Plastics Corporation-Albany, Inc.
Location: 165 Caverns Rd, HOWES CAVE, NEW YORK, 12092
NAICS: 326121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting plastic using a band saw. As he moved the plastic, his hand was caught by the blade causing a deep laceration on the left hand.

Source

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