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Mediant Communications Inc.

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Cuts, lacerations — WAYNE, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mediant Communications Inc. in WAYNE, NEW JERSEY
Employer Mediant Communications Inc. Report ID 2023010765
Address 100 Demarest Dr. City, State ZIP WAYNE, NEW JERSEY 07470
Event Date January 25, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Broken glass, glass chips, or fibers
Secondary Source Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 541511 Inspection # 1648655
GPS Coordinates 40.90000, -74.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a machine when a glass plate broke and his wrist was cut. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 25, 2023, a worker at Mediant Communications Inc. in WAYNE, NEW JERSEY suffered cuts, lacerations to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with broken glass, glass chips, or fibers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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