Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Colline Integrated Security Services
Start: 10/31/2016

1 hospitalization · 20161010280 · 10/31/2016 · Colline Integrated Security Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Wrenches-nonpowered
Secondary source: Entrances and exits, unspecified

Employer

Name: Colline Integrated Security Services
Location: ONE HEALTH PLAZA, EAST HANOVER, NEW JERSEY, 07936
NAICS: 561622
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was repairing/installing a sliding door in a door track using an allen wrench when the door arm sprung open and flung the allen wrench into the employee's neck, impaling it.

Source

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