Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Keystone Properties L.L.C., 1915 Wigmore Street, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32206
on — Cuts, lacerations, affecting the forearm(s).
Final narrative
An employee was on top of a cement silo investigating why an air slide gate would not close when the door closed on his left forearm about 3 inches above the wrist, resulting in an arm laceration.
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