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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2019099704 · 9/17/2019 · NORTHEAST PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGIES, INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name
NORTHEAST PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGIES, INC
Location
222 Main Street, COLONIE, NEW YORK, 12205
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was grinding/cutting off an old steel column for an overhead canopy using a 4.5" angle grinder with a cut-off disc when the grinder slipped and severely lacerated the employee's left arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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