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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019087945 · 8/2/2019 · Wheatland Tube Division of Zekelman Industries

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Hoisting accessories, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Wheatland Tube Division of Zekelman Industries
Location
1 Council Avenue, SHARON, PENNSYLVANIA, 16146
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unhooking a cable from a block of metal. The end of the cable was fitted with a quick disconnect device. As the employee removed the cable, the device closed and cut the employee's left middle finger. The employee was hospitalized for infection prevention.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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