Tonnard Manufacturing Corporation
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — CORRY, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Tonnard Manufacturing Corporation | Report ID | 2021119504 |
| Address | 715 Spring Street, P.O. Box 168 | City, State ZIP | CORRY, PENNSYLVANIA 16407 |
| Event Date | November 3, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Grinding, polishing machinery, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332119 | Inspection # | 1563487 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.91000, -79.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing near a sander, de-burring metal parts and placing them on a storage rack. A metal part was ejected from the sander and struck the employee's left hand, causing a fracture and laceration to their little finger. The machine was unguarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On November 3, 2021, a worker at Tonnard Manufacturing Corporation in CORRY, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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