Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Lawley's Inc.
Start: 8/31/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020088268 · 8/31/2020 · Lawley's Inc.

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: Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name: Lawley's Inc.
Location: 1208 N. Columbia Street, PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, 79072
NAICS: 311999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a handheld grinder to cut an angle iron when the cutting blade became trapped between two pieces of metal and jumped back, cutting his right index finger to the bone. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown