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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2022119867 · 11/9/2022 · Howmet Aerospace

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Metal chips, particles
Secondary source
Forging machinery

Employer

Name
Howmet Aerospace
Location
1000 Warren Ave, NILES, OHIO, 44446
NAICS
331111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping forge a piece of titanium on an open die hydraulic forging press when a 2-by-2 piece of the titanium broke off and struck the employee in the arm. The employee sustained a laceration to the right arm and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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