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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019065943 · 6/12/2019 · SME Steel Contractors, Inc*

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name
SME Steel Contractors, Inc*
Location
669 West Quinn Road, POCATELLO, IDAHO, 83201
NAICS
238120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a 9" grinder on a skid when the grinder slipped off the skid and slashed the inside of the employee's left upper leg. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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