Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Gerome Manufacturing
Start: 10/10/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016109530 · 10/10/2016 · Gerome Manufacturing

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Gerome Manufacturing
Location: 80 Laurel View Drive, SMITHFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA, 15478
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a time saver machine (which is similar to a wood planer but for metal) when he lost his balance and received a laceration from the thumb to the forearm.

Source

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