CABKA NORTH AMERICA INC.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CABKA NORTH AMERICA INC. in HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI
Employer CABKA NORTH AMERICA INC. Report ID 2018032653
Address 123 Byassee Drive City, State ZIP HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI 63042
Event Date March 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.76000, -90.35000

Incident Narrative

While trimming flash from a plastic pallet, the knife slipped and stabbed the employee's thigh.

Incident Summary

On March 18, 2018, a worker at CABKA NORTH AMERICA INC. in HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with knives, unspecified or n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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