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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20231110377 · 11/9/2023 · Future Foam Inc. Fabrication Plant

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name
Future Foam Inc. Fabrication Plant
Location
3000 West Kingsley Road, GARLAND, TEXAS, 75041
NAICS
326150
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting tree limbs with a battery-powered angle grinder that was equipped with a wood cutting blade. The tool got stuck in a tree limb and jumped, lacerating the employee's left arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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