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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2016109792 · 10/18/2016 · SAPORITO FINISHING CO.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Drill bits-unattached
Secondary source
Drills-powered

Employer

Name
SAPORITO FINISHING CO.
Location
Acme Industries, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS, 60007
NAICS
332813
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was at a client worksite cleaning some rust off a 3 ft. x 4 ft. metal part with an electric drill and a drill bit brush. The drill bit broke and the drill bit/brush lacerated the back of his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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