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Cuts and abrasions or bruises

1 hospitalization · 20211211004 · 12/22/2021 · Austin Wood & Recycling

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts and abrasions or bruises

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Logging and wood processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Austin Wood & Recycling
Location
Headwaters Blvd and US-290, DRIPPING SPRINGS, TEXAS, 78620
NAICS
423390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning mud from the drive belt of a jammed grinder when the belt turned and caught his feet against the leading edge of the grinder. He suffered a laceration to the right foot and bruising on his left foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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