Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at MATHY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Start: 8/4/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021086526 · 8/4/2021 · MATHY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Chips, particles, splinters, unspecified
Secondary source: Striking and nailing handtools-nonpowered, unspecified

Employer

Name: MATHY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Location: 2505 Hauser St., LA CROSSE, WISCONSIN, 54601
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a hammer to strike a steel wedge. A piece of the hammer broke off and struck the employee's left index finger, causing a laceration that required surgery.

Source

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