Luce Transpotation

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — UNION, MAINE

Employer	Luce Transpotation	Report ID	20171010422
Address	1914 Heald Highway	City, State ZIP	UNION, MAINE 04862
Event Date	October 23, 2017	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Cuts, lacerations	Body Part	Forearm(s)
Event Type	Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment	Source of Injury	Table saws
Industry (NAICS)	488999	Inspection #	1285425
GPS Coordinates	44.21000, -69.28000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a table saw when it deeply lacerated the employee's left forearm, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 23, 2017, a worker at Luce Transpotation in UNION, MAINE suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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