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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 2015107849 · 10/21/2015 · Quaker Window Products

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Struck against object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Metal chips, particles
Secondary source
Windows, openings

Employer

Name
Quaker Window Products
Location
504 Highway 63 South, FREEBURG, MISSOURI, 65035
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was inserting a piece of metal inside a piece of vinyl window profile when she got a splinter. She and a co-worker removed the splinter. Later she went to the doctor to receive further treatment and was hospitalized for an infection.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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