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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2023087673 · 8/21/2023 · Encore Wire Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against object or equipment while moving it
Source
Lawn mowers-nonriding, powered

Employer

Name
Encore Wire Corporation
Location
1329 Millwood Road, MCKINNEY, TEXAS, 75069
NAICS
331420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were pushing a lawn mower into a utility truck. The injured employee placed their hand at the left side of the lawn mower deck when they were struck by a blade. The employee's left middle and ring finger were lacerated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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