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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2024010181 · 1/8/2024 · RECYCLING EXPRESS INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Knee(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Nails, brads, tacks, spikes
Secondary source
Nailing or stapling tools

Employer

Name
RECYCLING EXPRESS INC
Location
4164 Dane Ave, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45223
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On January 8, 2024, an employee was repairing pallets using a nail gun when he was shot twice in the right knee with nails. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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