Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at True North Seafood Company
Start: 12/11/2021

1 hospitalization · 20211210648 · 12/11/2021 · True North Seafood 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 object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Butchering machinery

Employer

Name: True North Seafood Company
Location: 14 South Street, NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 02740
NAICS: 311710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was putting a skinning machine back together when its top part came loose and fell. When the employee caught it, its sharp edge cut his right middle, ring, and little fingers.

Source

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