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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
1 hospitalization · 2024065790 · 6/27/2024 · Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Thigh(s)
- Nature of injury
- Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures
Cause
- Event
- Struck by discharged object or substance
- Source
- Chips, pellets metal
- Secondary source
- Forging machinery
Employer
- Name
- Estwing Manufacturing Company, Inc.
- Location
- 2647 8th St., ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS, 61109
- NAICS
- 332212
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was operating a forging machine to make a tool when a piece of metal broke off the machine and flew into his right thigh.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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