Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at Ace Machine, Fabrication, and Construction , LLC
Start: 6/1/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020065080 · 6/1/2020 · Ace Machine, Fabrication, and Construction , LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Files-surfacing handtool
Secondary source: Metalworking lathes

Employer

Name: Ace Machine, Fabrication, and Construction , LLC
Location: 2706 W. Admiral Doyle Dr., NEW IBERIA, LOUISIANA, 70560
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A machinist was filing a burr using a CNC lathe. The file ejected from the machine, hitting him in the abdomen and perforating his small intestine. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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