Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Donaldson Company, Inc.
Start: 5/10/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017054281 · 5/10/2017 · Donaldson Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Metal chips, particles

Employer

Name: Donaldson Company, Inc.
Location: 5200 Coye Drive, STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN, 54481
NAICS: 333999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was brushing metal shavings out of a seamer when a metal sliver punctured his right hand. He later experienced hot/cold flashes, nausea, swelling in his right palm, and numbness in his right arm due to blood poisoning, requiring hospitalization.

Source

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