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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20191212832 · 12/13/2019 · Norristown Auto Acquisitions Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Norristown Auto Acquisitions Inc.
Location
1416 West Main Street, NORRISTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19403
NAICS
441110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a strut and spring, and placed the equipment in a spring compressor. The strut and spring released from the compressor, hitting him in the face. He suffered a fractured nose, fractured cheek bone, and shoulder injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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