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Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

1 hospitalization · 20191212459 · 12/4/2019 · ALDRICH CLEAN-TECH EQUIPMENT CORP.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Clothes dryers

Employer

Name
ALDRICH CLEAN-TECH EQUIPMENT CORP.
Location
1066 County Street, NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS, 02746
NAICS
423850
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a commercial dryer. A pulley on the dryer started to rotate as the employee was holding it, causing a puncture on the employee's left hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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