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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2018021466 · 2/12/2018 · A&E Cleaning and Grinding, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forehead
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Chips, particles, splinters, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
A&E Cleaning and Grinding, Inc.
Location
1000 W. Pelton Drive, OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN, 53154
NAICS
332812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was grinding on a metal part when the grinding wheel broke during use and a piece of the wheel struck the employee's forehead. The employee was hospitalized for a large laceration to the forehead and other head trauma.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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