Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at EOS Hospitality LLC, Hamilton Hotel Washington, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20005
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
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