Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at LandMark Implement
Start: 11/11/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241110489 · 11/11/2024 · LandMark Implement

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
Source: Augers except conveyor
Secondary source: Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name: LandMark Implement
Location: 21693 Hwy 77, BEATRICE, NEBRASKA, 68310
NAICS: 423820
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane to lift an auger out of a combine. The auger slipped out of the hoist strap and the sharp edge of the auger contacted the employee's left hand. The employee sustained a laceration to the top of his hand with three lacerated tendons.

Source

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