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Molex, LLC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Molex, LLC in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
Employer Molex, LLC Report ID 2017076184
Address 700 Kingbird Rd City, State ZIP LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68521
Event Date July 6, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Box cutters and razor knives
Industry (NAICS) 334417 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.85000, -96.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting plastic trim with a utility knife when the knife slipped and lacerated his left wrist.

Incident Summary

On July 6, 2017, a worker at Molex, LLC in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with box cutters and razor knives identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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