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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020032041 · 3/3/2020 · US Foods, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Lubricating greases, cutting oils
Secondary source
Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name
US Foods, Inc.
Location
5424 S Williamson Blvd, PORT ORANGE, FLORIDA, 32123
NAICS
424490
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A mechanic was investigating a possible hydraulic leak on the lift gate of a semi-trailer. A hydraulic line on the lift gate released pressurized hydraulic fluid which lacerated the mechanic's right middle finger and fluid was injected into the finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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