Tenneco Inc.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Open wounds, n.e.c. — KETTERING, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tenneco Inc. in KETTERING, OHIO
Employer Tenneco Inc. Report ID 2015074681
Address 255 Woodman Dr City, State ZIP KETTERING, OHIO 45420
Event Date July 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Open wounds, n.e.c. Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 336330 Inspection # 1078756
GPS Coordinates 39.76000, -84.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee operating a tube mill machine received an impalement injury to his left foot by the scratch brush rod. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2015, a worker at Tenneco Inc. in KETTERING, OHIO suffered open wounds, n.e.c. to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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