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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161110896 · 11/21/2016 · Greiner Industries

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Face, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Nonclassifiable
Secondary source
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Employer

Name
Greiner Industries
Location
1650 Steel Way, MOUNT JOY, PENNSYLVANIA, 17552
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a portable hydraulic tool to separate flanges on a hollow flight auger. During separation, the tool slipped off the shim, causing the shim to hit the employee in the face. The employee suffered fractured facial bones.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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