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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020043993 · 4/30/2020 · US Army Reserve-AMSA

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Sledges, sledgehammers

Employer

Name
US Army Reserve-AMSA
Location
Building 653,Route 28, GUAYNABO, PUERTO RICO, 00965
NAICS
928110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

On April 30, 2020, an employee was removing torque rods from a truck tractor using a 25-pound sledge hammer when the sledge hammer struck his left third finger, lacerating it and requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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