Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Name: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. at AREVA INC.
Start: 10/7/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017109642 · 10/7/2017 · AREVA INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source: Drills-powered
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: AREVA INC.
Location: 9760 SW 344th Street, HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA, 33035
NAICS: 541330
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning reactor stud holes using a hand-held drill with a wire brush attachment when the drill locked up in the hole. As he was reversing the drill, his gloved hand became wrapped around the brush attachment, lacerating and dislocating his left middle finger.

Source

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