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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016076629 · 7/21/2016 · CATERPILLAR, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified
Source
Buckets, baskets, pails

Employer

Name
CATERPILLAR, INC.
Location
1300 4-H PARK ROAD, PONTIAC, ILLINOIS, 61764
NAICS
333120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 21, 2016, around 4:45 p.m., an employee was processing hardened steel parts in metal baskets from the heat treat furnace when one of the baskets hit and lacerated his right middle finger. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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