Modern Woodcrafts, LLC.

Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — PLAINVILLE, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Modern Woodcrafts, LLC. in PLAINVILLE, CONNECTICUT
Employer Modern Woodcrafts, LLC. Report ID 2017054582
Address 72 Northwest Drive City, State ZIP PLAINVILLE, CONNECTICUT 06062
Event Date May 19, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Drills-stationary
Industry (NAICS) 337110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.69000, -72.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee's hand slipped while changing a drill chuck, lacerating his left thumb.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2017, a worker at Modern Woodcrafts, LLC. in PLAINVILLE, CONNECTICUT suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with drills-stationary identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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