Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Wonderland Tire
Start: 11/11/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241110499 · 11/11/2024 · Wonderland Tire

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source: Industrial surfacing and finishing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Wonderland Tire
Location: 975 Navajo Drive, BLUFFTON, OHIO, 45817
NAICS: 326212
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 11, 2024, at approximately 10:45 a.m., an employee was using compressed air to blow out the area under the buffer machine. Their right arm was caught in the rotating spindle, resulting in a laceration to the upper arm. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown