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Fargo Glass and Paint Company

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — GRAND FORKS AFB, NORTH DAKOTA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fargo Glass and Paint Company in GRAND FORKS AFB, NORTH DAKOTA
Employer Fargo Glass and Paint Company Report ID 2016064857
Address Building 314 City, State ZIP GRAND FORKS AFB, NORTH DAKOTA 58204
Event Date June 1, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Structural metal materials, unspecified
Secondary Source Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238150 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 47.96000, -97.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting metal with a miter saw when the saw jammed and shot the metal backwards into the employee's hand, cutting a right thumb tendon.

Incident Summary

On June 1, 2016, a worker at Fargo Glass and Paint Company in GRAND FORKS AFB, NORTH DAKOTA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with structural metal materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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