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Cuts, lacerations
1 hospitalization · 20181010522 · 10/11/2018 · PA Transformer
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Thigh(s)
- Nature of injury
- Cuts, lacerations
Cause
- Event
- Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- Source
- Hand grinders-powered
Employer
- Name
- PA Transformer
- Location
- 30 Curry Street, CANONSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 15317
- NAICS
- 335311
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was using a disc grinder to grind off the legs of a bracket. The grinder kicked back and lacerated the employee's left leg above the knee.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown