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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2024054762 · 5/30/2024 · Akima Facilities Operations, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by propelled, falling, or suspended object unspecified
Source
Fasteners n.e.c.
Secondary source
Doors rail mounted and garage

Employer

Name
Akima Facilities Operations, LLC
Location
3329 Mauler Road, HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA, 35810
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a garage door to fix the bracket that holds the spring coil. While putting the bracket back in place, the spring coil came undone which made the bracket spin and lacerate the employee's right forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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