Fryburg Door
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — MILLERSBURG, OHIO
| Employer | Fryburg Door | Report ID | 2016010902 |
| Address | 6086 State Route 241 | City, State ZIP | MILLERSBURG, OHIO 44654 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Wood splinters |
| Secondary Source | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321911 | Inspection # | 1129475 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.57000, -81.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 27, 2016, an employee was injured when a small shiv of wood kicked back through a straight-line saw and punctured his upper thigh. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2016, a worker at Fryburg Door in MILLERSBURG, OHIO suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with wood splinters identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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