National Machine Group

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — STOW, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National Machine Group in STOW, OHIO
Employer National Machine Group Report ID 2017076802
Address 4880 Hudson Drive City, State ZIP STOW, OHIO 44224
Event Date July 21, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Metal chips, particles
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.19000, -81.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee's right elbow was pierced by a metal chip. He was hospitalized when his elbow became swollen and infected.

Incident Summary

On July 21, 2017, a worker at National Machine Group in STOW, OHIO suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with metal chips, particles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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