Fractures

Name: Fractures at Performance Pallet Corp
Start: 7/24/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019077562 · 7/24/2019 · Performance Pallet Corp

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Performance Pallet Corp
Location: 112 N Mainline Drive, SEYMOUR, WISCONSIN, 54165
NAICS: 321920
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming boards from a rip saw and contacted the spinning blades. He sustained three lacerations to the left hand and forearm, broken fourth and fifth metacarpal bones in the left hand, and a broken ulna in the left forearm. The machine was unguarded at the time.

Source

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