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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2017077230 · 7/31/2017 · The Hardy Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name
The Hardy Corporation
Location
350 Industrial Drive, BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 35211
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on the roof of a building and was cutting a six-inch pipe to install a device on it. The grinder he was using kicked back, cut through his glove, and cut a tendon on his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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