Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Start: 12/13/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171211855 · 12/13/2017 · Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Chips, particles, splinters, unspecified
Secondary source: Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Location: 370 Davids Dr, WILMINGTON, OHIO, 45177
NAICS: 811118
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a handheld electric grinder when the grinding disc broke off and hit his left arm, deeply lacerating it. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

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