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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2015129691 · 12/23/2015 · Microcast Technologies

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Metal chips, particles
Secondary source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Microcast Technologies
Location
17 Mileed Way, AVENEL, NEW JERSEY, 07001
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a CNC machine. An aluminum piece from the CNC machine became a projectile and struck the employee's chest resulting in a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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