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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015129148 · 12/3/2015 · GIBBS WIRE & STEEL COMPANY, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name
GIBBS WIRE & STEEL COMPANY, INC.
Location
84 METALS DRIVE, PLANTSVILLE, CONNECTICUT, 06479
NAICS
423510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a metal coil from one part of a metal slitting machine to another. The metal coil sliced through the sling being used and lacerated the employee's right shin and foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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