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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2024087222 · 8/7/2024 · COST of Wisconsin, Inc.

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

Employer

Name
COST of Wisconsin, Inc.
Location
4700 E. Sand Lake, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32819
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a razor blade to cut stray fibers from a piece of fiber during construction activities. His hand slipped and a knuckle on his right index finger was severely lacerated. A tendon was cut, requiring stitches and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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