Arkansas Oklahoma Gas
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — BOONEVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Arkansas Oklahoma Gas | Report ID | 2019099439 |
| Address | Booneville Rectifier Installation | City, State ZIP | BOONEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72927 |
| Event Date | September 10, 2019 | 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 | Knives, unspecified or n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.19000, -93.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a pocket knife to cut a plastic zip tie when the knife slipped and lacerated his wrist, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 10, 2019, a worker at Arkansas Oklahoma Gas in BOONEVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(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.
Context
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