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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2019088941 · 8/28/2019 · New Angus, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Struck against object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Animal carcass, roadkill

Employer

Name
New Angus, LLC
Location
13 135th Street South West, ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57401
NAICS
311611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing entrails from a slaughtered cow when a piece of hair from the cow lodged in his middle fingernail bed on his right hand. The employee developed an infection in his hand requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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