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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2023010061 · 1/3/2023 · Richmond Machine Company

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Hand grinders-powered

Employer

Name
Richmond Machine Company
Location
1528 Travis Drive, MONTPELIER, OHIO, 43543
NAICS
333249
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On January 3, 2023, at 11:45 a.m., an employee was grinding welds on a tank with a 4.5-inch electric grinder disc when it kicked back and lacerated their right ring finger down to the bone, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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