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American Casting

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — PRYOR, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American Casting in PRYOR, OKLAHOMA
Employer American Casting Report ID 2016054162
Address 5265 Hunt St City, State ZIP PRYOR, OKLAHOMA 74361
Event Date May 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Hand grinders-powered
Industry (NAICS) 331511 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 36.29000, -95.30000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a portable hand grinder and cut their bicep.

Incident Summary

On May 13, 2016, a worker at American Casting in PRYOR, OKLAHOMA suffered cuts, lacerations to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with hand grinders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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