JALISCO INTERNATIONAL

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — SIDNEY, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JALISCO INTERNATIONAL in SIDNEY, NEBRASKA
Employer JALISCO INTERNATIONAL Report ID 2016076795
Address I-80 and Old Post Rd. City, State ZIP SIDNEY, NEBRASKA 69162
Event Date July 26, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Forearm(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Hand grinders-powered
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.13000, -102.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting loose a temporary support with an angle grinder, equipped with a 4-inch cutting blade to cut a tack weld. The grinder grabbed and jumped towards his left forearm, severely lacerating it.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2016, a worker at JALISCO INTERNATIONAL in SIDNEY, NEBRASKA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(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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