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Soreness, swelling, inflammation

1 hospitalization · 2024021845 · 2/29/2024 · BALON CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Soreness, swelling, inflammation

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Machinery unspecified
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
BALON CORPORATION
Location
3419 S Mable, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73129
NAICS
332911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting a light sensor on a machine when his hand got caught in the machine. This resulted in hospitalization from numbness and swelling in two fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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