Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at GENERAL PLASTICS & COMPOSITES, L.P.
Start: 11/20/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181111933 · 11/20/2018 · GENERAL PLASTICS & COMPOSITES, L.P.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: GENERAL PLASTICS & COMPOSITES, L.P.
Location: 6910 E. Orem Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77075
NAICS: 326130
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was about to reposition a mandrel by hand when a puller engaged, causing the tooling to press against the puller plate. The employee's ring fingertip and nail were lacerated.

Source

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