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CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC.

Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — CHESHIRE, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC. in CHESHIRE, CONNECTICUT
Employer CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC. Report ID 2024087654
Address 677 MIXVILLE ROAD City, State ZIP CHESHIRE, CONNECTICUT 06410
Event Date August 20, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Abdomen unspecified
Event Type Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) Source of Injury Chips, pellets metal
Secondary Source Forging machinery
Industry (NAICS) 331522 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.52000, -72.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a hammer machine to forge a heated nickel alloy billet. A fragment of the material broke off and struck the employee in his abdomen. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery to have the piece of metal removed from his abdomen.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2024, a worker at CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC. in CHESHIRE, CONNECTICUT suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the abdomen unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with chips, pellets metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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