Vendors Exchange International, LLC

Injured by object held or wielded by person — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — CLEVELAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vendors Exchange International, LLC in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer Vendors Exchange International, LLC Report ID 2024064859
Address 8700 Brookpark Rd. City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44129
Event Date June 3, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Injured by object held or wielded by person Source of Injury Box cutters, razor knives
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 454210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.41000, -81.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting the flaps off a cardboard box with a box cutter when his forearm was lacerated. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On June 3, 2024, a worker at Vendors Exchange International, LLC in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as injured by object held or wielded by person, with box cutters, razor knives identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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