Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at AFI Direct Service, Inc.
Start: 2/17/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015020507 · 2/17/2015 · AFI Direct Service, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Face, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Metal chips, particles

Employer

Name: AFI Direct Service, Inc.
Location: 7515 S. 10th Street, OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 53154
NAICS: 811310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a pneumatic disc grinder when the disc caught on the material being ground and broke into pieces. The disc pieces struck the employee in the side of the face causing a severe laceration from the ear to the jaw bone requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown