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PRECISE FORMS, INC.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — BATES CITY, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PRECISE FORMS, INC. in BATES CITY, MISSOURI
Employer PRECISE FORMS, INC. Report ID 2021054287
Address 201 North Spruce Street City, State ZIP BATES CITY, MISSOURI 64011
Event Date May 26, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Metal chips, particles
Secondary Source Punch presses
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.00000, -94.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a punch press. A piece of fabricated metal broke off and struck the employee in the neck, lacerating it. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery to remove the metal shard.

Incident Summary

On May 26, 2021, a worker at PRECISE FORMS, INC. in BATES CITY, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with metal chips, particles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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