Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Wright Tree Service, Inc.
Start: 7/22/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021076027 · 7/22/2021 · Wright Tree Service, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source: Saws-power not determined

Employer

Name: Wright Tree Service, Inc.
Location: 4912 NW 19th Street, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73127
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was descending a pole after performing trimming activities when he kicked his 20-inch pole saw and the saw began to fall. The employee attempted to catch the pole while it was falling and the blade lacerated the webbing of his right hand between the index finger and thumb.

Source

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