Accident Report Detail
Accident: 202508651 - Employee Is Struck By Broken Glass And Lacerates Wrist
Accident: 202508651 -- Report ID: 0950622 -- Event Date: 09/12/2011 | |||||||
Inspection | Open Date | SIC | Establishment Name | ||||
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314328634 | 09/29/2011 | 7363 | Select Staffing, Inc., | ||||
At approximately 7:45 p.m. on September 12, 2011, Employee #1 was lifting a 40 in.-by-82 in.-by- 0.25 in. clear glass from the inspection table. He had previously cleaned and inspected the glass. As he lifted the glass to set it on a glass rack approximately 3 ft away from the inspection table, the glass broke. Shards of broken glass struck him, severely lacerating his left wrist. Employee #1 was transported via an ambulance to a medical center, where he underwent surgical procedures and was hospitalized for postoperative care. | |||||||
Keywords:
broken glass, laceration, wrist
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Employee # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |
1 | 314328634 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |