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Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

1 hospitalization · 2025010674 · 1/21/2025 · Vista Metals, Inc

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 running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back
Source
Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Vista Metals, Inc
Location
65 Ballou Boulevard, BRISTOL, RHODE ISLAND, 02809
NAICS
423510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a splitter machine to coil a metal wire when it uncoiled and lacerated their left forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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