Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing · Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Supplyone, Inc., 1101 E. 33rd Street, HIALEAH, FLORIDA 33013
on — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures, affecting the Thumb(s).
Final narrative
An employee was working to retrieve debris from a powered conveyor when the rollers contacted his right thumb, resulting in a laceration.
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