Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at MW Industries INC
Start: 11/18/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015118741 · 11/18/2015 · MW Industries INC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

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

Employer

Name: MW Industries INC
Location: 260 Industrial Drive, PONTOTOC, MISSISSIPPI, 38863
NAICS: 336390
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

The employee was operating a coiler when he noticed a pin/shaft was coming out of the machine. The employee stopped the machine and knocked the pin/shaft back into place with a hammer. The metal pin/shaft shattered and a piece of metal lodged in the employee's stomach.

Source

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