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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2021088468 · 8/30/2021 · Vallencourt, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Secondary source
Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name
Vallencourt, Inc.
Location
11660 Central Parkway, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32214
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 30, 2021, an employee was using a cut-off machine to cut a PVC pipe when his T-shirt got caught between the guard and the blade, pulling the saw back into his right shoulder. The employee suffered a laceration to his right shoulder and lower arm pit area, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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