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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2019088036 · 8/6/2019 · U.S. Border Patrol

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Pelvic region, unspecified
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Shrubs, grasses

Employer

Name
U.S. Border Patrol
Location
2 miles outside of Rodeo, RODEO, NEW MEXICO, 88056
NAICS
928120
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

While in pursuit of a suspect in the desert, an employee ran through a mesquite bush that caused a puncture injury requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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