Vallourec Star LP
Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
| Employer | Vallourec Star LP | Report ID | 2022086759 |
| Address | 2669 Martin Luther king Blvd. | City, State ZIP | YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 44510 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Sanders-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.12000, -80.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was inserting a drift plug. The employee's left thumb came into contact with an electric pipe belt sander and was lacerated.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2022, a worker at Vallourec Star LP in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified, with sanders-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 52 severe injury reports involving "Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified injuries.
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