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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2021087137 · 8/21/2021 · V & S New York Galvanizing

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Grates

Employer

Name
V & S New York Galvanizing
Location
272 Corporate Drive, OWEGO, NEW YORK, 13827
NAICS
332812
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a tie wire used to suspend parts for hot-dip galvanizing. A metal grate fell when the wire broke, striking his leg and lacerating the shin/calf area. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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