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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2022086984 · 8/8/2022 · Reach Wire Line LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Reach Wire Line LLC
Location
Murphy Jobsite, PEARSALL, TEXAS, 78061
NAICS
213112
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning subs (wireline parts) by hand in the parts washer using a wire brush when a small sliver of metal punctured his left index finger. The employee was later hospitalized with an infection and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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