Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Western Sugar Cooperative
Start: 10/16/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191010796 · 10/16/2019 · Western Sugar Cooperative

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source: Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name: Western Sugar Cooperative
Location: 2100 East Overland Drive, SCOTTSBLUFF, NEBRASKA, 69361
NAICS: 311313
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was performing a parts replacement on equipment when a stainless steel mesh part struck his hand, causing a laceration through his leather work glove. He was hospitalized, requiring stitches and surgery.

Source

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