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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2016010121 · 1/7/2016 · Wausau Paper Towel & Tissue, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Eye(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Wrenches-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Wausau Paper Towel & Tissue, LLC
Location
700 Columbia Avenue, MIDDLETOWN, OHIO, 45042
NAICS
322121
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A maintenance employee was using a pipe wrench to unstick a machine shaft when his hand or the wrench slipped off the shaft as he put his weight down. He then fell onto the wrench, which contacted his right orbital. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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