Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at JENDOCO CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
Start: 4/7/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016042922 · 4/7/2016 · JENDOCO CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name: JENDOCO CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
Location: Allegheny General Hospital, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 15212
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a right angle grinder cutting a door jamb when the frame pinched the grinding wheel causing it to kick back and strike the employee in the left bicep. The employee required surgery to repair the injury and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown