Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Garcy Manufacturing, LLC
Start: 1/15/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019010502 · 1/15/2019 · Garcy Manufacturing, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Brake presses

Employer

Name: Garcy Manufacturing, LLC
Location: 1000 Garcy Blvd, PIEDMONT, ALABAMA, 36272
NAICS: 331221
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a press brake machine to form 16-gauge cold rolled sheet metal into an 18" x 12" metal pan with a 1-inch lip on all four sides. The bottom foot of the press brake fell out of the machine and landed on the employee's left leg/foot, crushing the foot and lacerating the calf and shin.

Source

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