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Taco Bell

Struck against object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — CLEVELAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Taco Bell in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer Taco Bell Report ID 2016032037
Address 3314 Steelyard Drive City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44109
Event Date March 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Struck against object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 722210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.45000, -81.70000

Incident Narrative

On 3/8/2016, an employee was folding a box when she sustained a paper cut on her left wrist. The cut later became infected and required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On March 8, 2016, a worker at Taco Bell in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, n.e.c., with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 23 severe injury reports involving "Struck against object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.

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