Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Name: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at InteFrame Components LLC.
Start: 8/25/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023087853 · 8/25/2023 · InteFrame Components LLC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Metal chips, particles
Secondary source: Parts and materials, unspecified

Employer

Name: InteFrame Components LLC.
Location: 1102 N. Franklin Blvd., NAMPA, IDAHO, 83687
NAICS: 321214
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was setting up a jig to start building the next set of trusses. They needed to remove and relocate a metal puck to adjust for the new truss jig setup. The employee struck the puck with a hammer and a piece of the puck sheared off and penetrated the employee's upper abdomen. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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