OSHA Injury Report: Aluminum Boats Lund Crestliner New York Mills

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

Employee noted that a larger than normal ball of dried foam was present in the boat he was working on. He took the largest non-serrated blade and tried to cut through the foam. He reports using the blade as a a prying tool after making the cut. The knife slipped and cut his non-dominant hand. He WAS wearing cut gloves at the time of the injury.

What happened

Using the large blade to cut and pry the solid ball of foam wasn 't the best tool for the job. There was an unusually large ball of dried foam - it appears that the foamer over-shot the volume needed.

Injury or illness

Left hand base of outside (pinky) finger sustained a laceration after the blade cut through the protective glove

Object or substance involved

Knife

Summary line

Laceration Cut Hand Left Side Struck by Object Hand Tools (non-powered) Hand tools

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.