Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures

Name: Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures at Ingalls Shipbuilding Inc.
Start: 5/2/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025054156 · 5/2/2025 · Ingalls Shipbuilding 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 object dropped by person
Source: Panels, sheets, plates metal
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Ingalls Shipbuilding Inc.
Location: 1000 Jerry St. Pe Hwy, PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI, 39568
NAICS: 336611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was carrying a piece of steel plate (25 pounds, 2' x 4' x 1/8") when it slipped and lacerated his arm. The employee was hospitalized with a 10-inch laceration to his right forearm including injuries to tendons and an artery and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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