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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020076575 · 7/14/2020 · Candela Systems Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source
Lamps, light fixtures

Employer

Name
Candela Systems Corporation
Location
241 N Washington Avenue, BERGENFIELD, NEW JERSEY, 07621
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A lighting fixture slipped out of an employee's hand. As he tried to catch it, the sharp edge of the fixture cut his wrist in two places, severing the tendon.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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