Jeld-Wen, Inc.
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — MOUNT VERNON, OHIO
| Employer | Jeld-Wen, Inc. | Report ID | 2023021672 |
| Address | 1201 NEWARK ROAD | City, State ZIP | MOUNT VERNON, OHIO 43050 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Cutting handtools-power not determined, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.36000, -82.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing groove filler from a vinyl extrusion piece using a handheld cutting tool. The tool lacerated the back of the employee's left hand and the employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2023, a worker at Jeld-Wen, Inc. in MOUNT VERNON, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with cutting handtools-power not determined, unspecified 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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