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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016065521 · 6/21/2016 · Rich Products Corp

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Rich Products Corp
Location
4600 Northwest Pkwy, HILLIARD, OHIO, 43026
NAICS
311824
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing product from inside a ball valve. The spring mechanism delayed the closing of the ball valve; when it did close, it pinched and lacerated the employee's left pointer finger just below the nailbed.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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