Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Salem Prime Cuts
Start: 3/7/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021032011 · 3/7/2021 · Salem Prime Cuts

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Salem Prime Cuts
Location: 12 New London Road, SALEM, CONNECTICUT, 06420
NAICS: 445210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cutting meat with a knife when the knife slipped, resulting in a stab wound to the employee's abdomen that included a severed artery. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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