Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Langboard, Inc.
Start: 11/22/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201111047 · 11/22/2020 · Langboard, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Cutting handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Langboard, Inc.
Location: 548 Langboard Road, WILLACOOCHEE, GEORGIA, 31650
NAICS: 321113
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting the hinges off a damaged door using a cutting disk. The door slipped and pinned the cutting disk against the doorframe; the tool then fell onto the top of the employee's left hand, causing a severe laceration that required sutures and overnight hospitalization.

Source

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