Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Resource Acquisition & Management Services, Inc., 2655 NE 35th St, OCALA, FLORIDA 34479
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
A temporary employee was conducting electrical work at a jobsite. The employee was pushing down a pipe with their left hand and their right hand was applying force on top of the left hand. The employee's left hand slipped and was cut by a piece of metal bracing next to the pipe. The laceration required surgery.
HospitalizedHand(s), unspecifiedParts and materials, unspecified
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