Multiple surface wounds and bruises

Name: Multiple surface wounds and bruises at Standard Iron, Inc.
Start: 12/5/2022

1 hospitalization · 20221210560 · 12/5/2022 · Standard Iron, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Multiple surface wounds and bruises

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Welding machinery

Employer

Name: Standard Iron, Inc.
Location: 4160 Gold Core Rd, GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, 68801
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A maintenance technician was adjusting a tension spring on a robot welding carousel. The technician asked the operator to cycle the rotating table so that he could observe and troubleshoot. As it rotated, the employee was struck by the leg of the robotic welder and sustained contusions and abrasions to the right thigh.

Source

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