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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020076700 · 7/16/2020 · LFI Ft. Pierce, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Chainsaws-powered

Employer

Name
LFI Ft. Pierce, Inc.
Location
unknown, MONROE, LOUISIANA, 71201
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trimming a tree limb with a chainsaw. When the limb started to come down, the employee reached to grab it and the chainsaw cut his right wrist/hand, including an artery. The injury required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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