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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2022043510 · 4/23/2022 · Maher Terminals Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name: Maher Terminals Inc.
Location: 1210 Corbin St., ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, 07201
NAICS: 488310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a handheld grinder when the grinding disc failed and shrapnel from the disc lacerated his left forearm.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown