Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Coastal Mechanical Services, LLC
Start: 5/2/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024053843 · 5/2/2024 · Coastal Mechanical Services, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.
Source: Saws except chainsaws
Secondary source: Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating

Employer

Name: Coastal Mechanical Services, LLC
Location: Newsome High School, LITHIA, FLORIDA, 33547
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee reached for a band saw hanging on the wall when the weight of the tool caused the trigger to be pressed. When it activated, it cut through his gloves to the bone.

Source

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