Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at NEFCO Corp
Start: 2/10/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025021303 · 2/10/2025 · NEFCO Corp

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged or detached object(s)
Source: Strapping, bands
Secondary source: Axles, suspensions

Employer

Name: NEFCO Corp
Location: 440 Wyandanch Avenue, BABYLON, NEW YORK, 11704
NAICS: 423840
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A delivery driver was helping a customer unload a strut. The banding around the strut broke loose and lacerated the employee's lower left leg. The employee was hospitalized and required stitches and surgery to repair the patellar tendon.

Source

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