Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at TEMCO Precision Machining
Start: 12/30/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241211933 · 12/30/2024 · TEMCO Precision Machining

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: Grinders, abraders
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: TEMCO Precision Machining
Location: 800 Holt Avenue, MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, 03109
NAICS: 332710
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a grinder machine. His left hand slipped off the level as he was cleaning it and contacted the rotating grinding wheel. His hand was pulled into the wheel and he sustained a severe laceration to the back of the hand.

Source

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