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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020065268 · 6/5/2020 · NWA Recycling, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
NWA Recycling, Inc.
Location
12579 Pioneer Lane, GENTRY, ARKANSAS, 72734
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a circular saw to cut a plastic drum when the saw skipped/slipped and caused a cut to the bones in his left forearm just above the wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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