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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016021046 · 2/3/2016 · Hornady Manufacturing

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Whole body
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Explosion, n.e.c.
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Hornady Manufacturing
Location
3625 W Old Potashy Hwy, GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, 68803
NAICS
332994
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the Pierce and Prime Line. A primer got jammed in the line and the employee used a tool to try and unjam the line. The tool set off the primer and the adjacent primers causing a minor explosion. The employee was hospitalized with abrasions and lacerations to their face and body.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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