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Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2024043484 · 4/22/2024 · Aegis Onshore Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), except finger(s)
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by discharged object or substance
Source
Lubricating fluids
Secondary source
Other handtools n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Aegis Onshore Inc
Location
711 Shenandoah Road, RINGTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17967
NAICS
221115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to remove a shrink disk using grease from a grease gun. The grease fitting through which the grease was being supplied broke, and the pressurized grease was injected through the hole for the fitting into the employee's hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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