Multiple types of open wounds

Name: Multiple types of open wounds at Gulf Cable, LLC
Start: 12/29/2020

1 hospitalization · 20201212065 · 12/29/2020 · Gulf Cable, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), except finger(s)
Nature of injury: Multiple types of open wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Secondary source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Gulf Cable, LLC
Location: 5710 Industrial Blvd, MILTON, FLORIDA, 32583
NAICS: 335929
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On 12/29/2020, an employee was changing out a machine's wire bobbin when the high-speed spinning wire got loose and cut the employee's right hand, resulting in a laceration and a 1-inch to 2-inch wire embedded in his palm.

Source

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