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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
1 hospitalization · 20181212586 · 12/7/2018 · Scranton Motors
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- Nature of injury
- Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
Cause
- Event
- Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- Source
- Metal chips, particles
Employer
- Name
- Scranton Motors
- Location
- 777 Talcottville Road, VERNON, CONNECTICUT, 06066
- NAICS
- 441110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee had been heating a ball joint with a torch. A 2-inch piece of steel broke off and hit the employee in the chest.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown