Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Keymark Corporation of Florida, 2540 KNIGHTS STATION RD., LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33810
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was cutting metal with a radial arm saw when the material kicked back, causing the back of the employee's hand to touch the sawblade. The employee suffered a laceration.
HospitalizedHand(s), unspecifiedArm saws, radial arm saws
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