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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2024053819 · 5/2/2024 · Weaver Brothers Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Secondary source
Cleaning handtools n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Weaver Brothers Inc.
Location
10638 State Route 47, VERSAILLES, OHIO, 45380
NAICS
424440
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning the packer line with a steel wool pad when the pad got caught in the chain and gear sprocket and their hand was pulled in. They sustained a laceration to the right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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