Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 93026.015 - Employee's hand is lacerated when struck by machete

Accident Summary Nr: 93026.015 -- Report ID: 0257220 -- Event Date: 01/02/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1200672.015	01/04/2017		922190	Municipio De Caguas

Abstract: At approximately 1:30 p.m. on January 2, 2017, Employee #1 and a coworker were opening a path through bamboo and bushes using a machete. The coworker struck Employee #1s hand causing an open wound requiring stitches at the hospital.

Keywords: Emergency Response, Hand Tool, Head, Knife, Laceration, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1200672.015	42	F	Hospitalized injury		Emt & Paramedics

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