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Open wounds, unspecified
1 hospitalization · 2017065755 · 6/22/2017 · Aurelio Alvarez
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Eye(s)
- Nature of injury
- Open wounds, unspecified
Cause
- Event
- Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- Source
- Metal chips, particles
- Secondary source
- Hand grinders-powered
Employer
- Name
- Aurelio Alvarez
- Location
- 201 W. Glenn Ave., AUBURN, ALABAMA, 36830
- NAICS
- 238340
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a handheld grinder when the wheel broke and pieces of metal struck the employee's right eye, requiring hospitalization.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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