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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
1 hospitalization · 2017087518 · 8/7/2017 · WOODWORK MANUFACTURING & SUPPLY, INC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Trunk, unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
Cause
- Event
- Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- Source
- Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c.
- Secondary source
- Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- WOODWORK MANUFACTURING & SUPPLY, INC.
- Location
- 403 S ADAMS ST., HUTCHINSON, KANSAS, 67501
- NAICS
- 321911
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a straight-line rip saw to shave wood when a 9-inch piece of wood impaled his right-side lower body.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown