Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Empyrean Services, Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Station, ALTO, NEW MEXICO 88312
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was injured while walking through a non-tempered, automatic glass entrance door. The employee suffered cuts to the left leg, face, and right hand and required surgery to repair a leg muscle.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Doors, except garage and vehicle
An employee was unnesting tote bags when her grip slipped and the back of her left hand hit a box containing a steel step stool that was adjacent to the tote bags. The employee's hand was fractured.
An employee was cleaning up and putting away equipment when the second toe on her right foot was stubbed on a fixture, resulting in hospitalization and a subsequent amputation of the toe.
An employee was walking when he tripped on a concrete vault lid, jamming his big toe into the tip of his steel toe boots. The employee's big toe was medically amputated.
An employee was cleaning a bathroom. As the employee bent over, the corner of a sink hit the employee's right eyeball, causing an injury that required hospitalization and surgery.
On September 23, 2023, an employee was cleaning near a conveyor when they knelt with their right knee on the floor. Their knee contacted a small piece of glass on the floor, resulting in a laceration that required hospitalization.
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