Tenneco Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Open wounds, n.e.c. — 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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