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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20161211825 · 12/20/2016 · Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Chips, particles, splinters, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name
Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc.
Location
2586 North Main Street, HUBBARD, OHIO, 44425
NAICS
811191
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a hand grinder to fabricate a piece of metal when the disk exploded and lacerated his face, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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