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Avulsions, enucleations

1 hospitalization, 1 loss of eye · 2016042872 · 4/6/2016 · CARDINAL SCALE MANUFACTURING

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
1
Body part
Eye(s)
Nature of injury
Avulsions, enucleations

Cause

Event
Explosion, n.e.c.
Source
Nail guns-powered

Employer

Name
CARDINAL SCALE MANUFACTURING
Location
203 EAST DAUGHERTY, WEBB CITY, MISSOURI, 64870
NAICS
333997
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee attempted to tap into an airline to operate a nail gun. When he operated the nail gun, it exploded. The employee lost an eye and suffered multiple lacerations to the hands and face.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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