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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
1 hospitalization · 2024010034 · 1/2/2024 · Lumber and Things
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Forehead, temple(s)
- Nature of injury
- Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
Cause
- Event
- Struck by running powered equipment unspecified
- Source
- Stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c.
- Secondary source
- Secondary source not applicable
Employer
- Name
- Lumber and Things
- Location
- Old Waxler Road, KEYSER, WEST VIRGINIA, 26726
- NAICS
- 321920
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was bent over to pick up a tape measure when their hair got caught in a chop saw, resulting in a laceration to the forehead.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown