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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2024087501 · 8/15/2024 · Walmart, Inc. - Walmart Supercenter #1794

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: Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source: Trash compactors, shredders
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Walmart, Inc. - Walmart Supercenter #1794
Location: 100 Lunger Drive, BLOOMSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 17815
NAICS: 452910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee's left little finger was crushed between a baler and the baler gate, resulting in a laceration and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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