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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20191212506 · 12/5/2019 · Princeton Upholstery Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Wood pieces, trim pieces, wood scraps, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Table saws

Employer

Name
Princeton Upholstery Co., Inc.
Location
51 Railroad Ave., MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK, 10940
NAICS
811420
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trimming a piece of wood on a table saw. The piece kicked back and struck the employee in the chest, causing a laceration that required stitches. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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