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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2023032174 · 3/9/2023 · General Southern Industries

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
General Southern Industries
Location
15825 Highway 243 Industrial Park, RUSSELLVILLE, ALABAMA, 35653
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a 4-inch grinder to cut a series of tack welds loose. The grinder kicked back and lacerated his left wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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