Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
Start: 2/15/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024021451 · 2/15/2024 · Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Injured by object held or wielded by person
Source: Box cutters, razor knives
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
Location: 5000 U.S. 1 North, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA, 32095
NAICS: 336411
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a utility blade to cut a zip tie from a large strap that was securing a dolly. The blade contacted the employee's abdomen, resulting in a puncture wound.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown