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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
1 hospitalization · 2024087159 · 8/6/2024 · Merritt Trailers, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Forearm(s)
- 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
- Merritt Trailers, Inc.
- Location
- 9339 Brighton Rd, HENDERSON, COLORADO, 80640
- NAICS
- 336112
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a utility knife to cut banding from a box when the knife slipped and lacerated his left forearm. The injury required surgery.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown