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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020076166 · 7/1/2020 · Hennig, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple face locations
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Hennig, Inc.
Location
9904 North Alpine Road, MACHESNEY PARK, ILLINOIS, 61115
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a weld out of a roof panel when the cutting wheel became pinched between two sections of metal. The grinder spun and kicked back toward the employee, its disk striking her in the face. She suffered a laceration across the nose and on both cheeks.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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