Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at WAYFAIR INC.
Start: 4/26/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019044237 · 4/26/2019 · WAYFAIR INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Toilets, urinals

Employer

Name: WAYFAIR INC.
Location: 815 Kimberly Drive, CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS, 60188
NAICS: 452910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On April 25, 2019, two employees were carrying a broken toilet outside to dispose of it in a dumpster. The toilet slipped and cut an employee's wrist, involving tendons and an artery.

Source

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