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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2021021130 · 2/8/2021 · Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc.
Location
501 Ingalls Avenue, PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI, 39567
NAICS
336611
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was smoothing out the surface of an anchor bolster with a grinder. The employee stopped using the grinder to reposition it and it actuated, lacerating the employee's left knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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