Salitsky Alloys Inc
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — HOLDEN, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Salitsky Alloys Inc | Report ID | 2022043474 |
| Address | 35 Industrial Drive | City, State ZIP | HOLDEN, MASSACHUSETTS 01520 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Box cutters and razor knives |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.33000, -71.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee cut his left wrist with a utility knife while sorting wire. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2022, a worker at Salitsky Alloys Inc in HOLDEN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with box cutters and razor knives identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.
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