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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2022021154 · 2/7/2022 · Jet Group Enterprises

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forehead
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source
Tarps and sheeting-nonmetal, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Jet Group Enterprises
Location
800 Walck Road, NORTH TONAWANDA, NEW YORK, 14120
NAICS
339999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was putting a 4-inch by 8-inch sheet of acrylic through a wide belt sander. The sheet got pinched between the sanding belt and the feeder, which caused it to kick back and strike the employee. The employee sustained a laceration to the forehead and upper body pain.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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