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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022098551 · 9/27/2022 · K & K Machine Shop, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary source
Metalworking lathes

Employer

Name
K & K Machine Shop, Inc.
Location
161 Fleet Drive, VILLA RICA, GEORGIA, 30180
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 27, 2022, an employee was operating a metal lathe. The clamp holding the part in the lathe loosened when it began rotating, and the part struck the employee's left arm. The employee suffered multiple fractures to the arm and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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