OMI CRANE SYSTEMS INC
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — GUNTER, TEXAS
| Employer | OMI CRANE SYSTEMS INC | Report ID | 2022086813 |
| Address | Ameritex Pipe & Products, 1750 Wall Street Rd | City, State ZIP | GUNTER, TEXAS 75058 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Saws-powered, except chainsaws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333923 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.91000, -88.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a manlift installing a power bar for a crane system. The employee was using a portable bandsaw to cut the bar when the saw kicked back and lacerated his left inside forearm.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2022, a worker at OMI CRANE SYSTEMS INC in GUNTER, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws 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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