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Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2016087992 · 8/25/2016 · Big B Manufacturing Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc., unspecified

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Big B Manufacturing Inc.
Location
17 Municipal Road, KLINGERSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17941
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was changing a wheel on a hand held grinder when it actuated resulting in tissue, muscle, and tendon damage to both of his hands.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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