Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at DANVILLE METAL STAMPING CO., INC
Start: 6/21/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018066126 · 6/21/2018 · DANVILLE METAL STAMPING CO., INC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
Secondary source: Presses, except printing, unspecified

Employer

Name: DANVILLE METAL STAMPING CO., INC
Location: 400 Eastgate, DANVILLE, ILLINOIS, 61834
NAICS: 336412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing a die from a press. The press activated and a clamp broke apart, ejecting shrapnel that struck the employee. He underwent surgery to remove the metal.

Source

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