Open wounds, unspecified

Name: Open wounds, unspecified at Tetra Technologies, Inc.
Start: 7/22/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023076574 · 7/22/2023 · Tetra Technologies, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Open wounds, unspecified

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Metal chips, particles

Employer

Name: Tetra Technologies, Inc.
Location: 350 Presto-Sygan Rd, BRIDGEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15017
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On July 22, 2023, an employee was swinging a 5-ton hammer on a hammer union. The employee then noticed a piece of metal was lodged in his upper left thigh and required hospitalization.

Source

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