Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at ADCO Companies, Ltd
Start: 11/22/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241110896 · 11/22/2024 · ADCO Companies, Ltd

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.
Source: Saws except chainsaws
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: ADCO Companies, Ltd
Location: 2400 34th Ave, NORTHPORT, ALABAMA, 35476
NAICS: 238290
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 22, 2024, a mechanic was cutting excess steel all thread with a battery-powered bandsaw while standing on a 6-foot ladder and lacerated the back of his left hand from the thumb to the forefinger as well as damaging a tendon. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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