Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Decimal Engineering
Start: 7/9/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024076111 · 7/9/2024 · Decimal Engineering

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back
Source: Stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c.
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Decimal Engineering
Location: 4300 Coral Ridge Drive, CORAL SPRINGS, FLORIDA, 33065
NAICS: 332322
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a chop saw to cut a metal part. The part kicked up, causing his right hand to be pinned against the motor. He suffered lacerations to the right ring finger and tendon.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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