Open wounds, unspecified

Name: Open wounds, unspecified at Atlantic Electric, LLC
Start: 7/9/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015074457 · 7/9/2015 · Atlantic Electric, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Open wounds, unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Handtools-power not determined, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Atlantic Electric, LLC
Location: Dover Air Force Base, DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, DELAWARE, 19902
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was greasing a backhoe with a grease gun. The grease fitting did not fit, and the gun popped and hit his right-hand palm. The employee was later hospitalized for a minor surgical procedure to flush the wound.

Source

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