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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2022010869 · 1/28/2022 · Safe and Green Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
Secondary source
Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Safe and Green Inc.
Location
561 Ridge Drive, NAPLES, FLORIDA, 34108
NAICS
561730
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a stump grinding machine when the machine discharged a piece of debris, which struck the employee's kneecap. The employee sustained a laceration and the debris had to be surgically removed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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