Hazard Alert

Laceration to Hand

Injury Type: Laceration to hand
Core Activity: Manufacturing doors and windows
Location: Winnipeg
ID Number: 190
Date of Incident: May 2010
Sector: Manufacturing

Details

A worker was on a four-foot ladder when the ladder slipped and the worker fell. While falling, the worker grabbed onto some metal flashing on a house, cutting the left palm and thumb.

 

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